Cabbage
[ˈkæbɪdʒ]
解释:
(noun.) any of various types of cabbage.
(noun.) any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers.
杰弗里整理--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) An esculent vegetable of many varieties, derived from the wild Brassica oleracea of Europe. The common cabbage has a compact head of leaves. The cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, etc., are sometimes classed as cabbages.
(n.) The terminal bud of certain palm trees, used, like, cabbage, for food. See Cabbage tree, below.
(n.) The cabbage palmetto. See below.
(v. i.) To form a head like that the cabbage; as, to make lettuce cabbage.
(v. i.) To purloin or embezzle, as the pieces of cloth remaining after cutting out a garment; to pilfer.
(n.) Cloth or clippings cabbaged or purloined by one who cuts out garments.
艾迪整理
同义词及近义词:
v. a. [Colloquial.] Steal, purloin, filch, pilfer, make off with.
n. [1]. Plant of the genus Brassica.[2]. [Cant term.] Shreds of cloth, tailors' remnants.
整理:昆廷
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Rob, steal, filch, crib, pocket, shirk, pillage, abstract, purloin
ANT:[See PURLOIN]
编辑:利瓦伊
解释:
v.t. and v.i. to purloin esp. a tailor of portions of a customer's cloth.—n. cloth so appropriated.
整理:默尔
娱乐性解释:
It is bad to dream of cabbage. Disorders may run riot in all forms. To dream of seeing cabbage green, means unfaithfulness in love and infidelity in wedlock. To cut heads of cabbage, denotes that you are tightening the cords of calamity around you by lavish expenditure.
伊莱恩整理
娱乐性解释:
n. A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.
录入:诺顿
例句:
- Summer cabbage? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- They turned off the main road, past a black patch of common-garden, where sooty cabbage stumps stood shameless. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- The same varieties of the cabbage do not yield abundant and nutritious foliage and a copious supply of oil-bearing seeds. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
- She can't teach her mischief; she might teach it to some children, but evil rolls off Eva's mind like dew off a cabbage-leaf,--not a drop sinks in. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- The waiter brought a dish of sauerkraut with a slice of ham over the top and a sausage buried in the hot wine-soaked cabbage. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- I really don't know but what I WILL take summer cabbage. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- It grows like a cabbage. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- He soon returned, bearing the same in a fresh cabbage-leaf, where it coyly embraced a rasher of ham. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- And cabbage produced. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- It has been probably in this manner that the introduction of clover, turnips, carrots, cabbages, etc. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
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