parsnip

IPA/ˈpɑːsnɪp/
IPA/ˈpɑːrsnɪp/

parsnip — 名詞

  • parsnipsingular
  • parsnipsplural

1. a pale root vegetable with a sweet taste that people often roast, boil, or add t

1.名詞B2
釋義

歐防風

可食用的淡色根菜

a pale root vegetable with a sweet taste that people often roast, boil, or add to soups

例句

Salma roasted parsnips with carrots for the family dinner.

Salma 烤了歐防風和紅蘿蔔,當作家庭晚餐。

collocation: roast parsnips

Maeve added chopped parsnip to the soup for a sweeter taste.

Maeve 在湯裡加入切碎的歐防風,讓味道更甜。

parsnip as an ingredient in cooking

文法句型

a parsnip

two parsnips

roast parsnips

parsnip soup

用法筆記

Parsnip usually names the whole root vegetable. English often uses the plural for a cooked side dish, as in 'roasted parsnips', and the singular before another noun, as in 'parsnip soup'.

常見錯誤

I bought three parsnip for dinner.
I bought three parsnips for dinner.
💡Use the plural form after a number when you mean several roots.