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cauliflower

/ˈkɒl.i.flaʊ.ə/ /ˈkɔl.əˌflaʊ.ɚ/

Meanings
noun

菜花，花椰菜。

Brassica oleracea var. botrytis, an annual variety of cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is eaten as a vegetable.

Examples :

"My mom bought a head of cauliflower at the farmer's market for dinner. "
我妈妈在农贸市场买了一颗菜花，准备做晚饭吃。
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Related Words

Illustration variety

variety noun

/vəˈɹaɪ.ɪ.ti/

多样性， 种类繁多。

"Variety is the spice of life."

多样性是生活的调味剂.

Illustration tonight

tonight noun

/təˈnaɪt/

今晚，今夜

"I have high hopes for tonight."

我对今晚充满期待。

Illustration cluster

cluster noun

/ˈklʌstə/ /ˈklʌstɚ/

群，组，簇。

"A cluster of flowers grew in the pot."

花盆里长着一簇花。

Illustration stalks

stalks noun

/stɔːks/ /stɑːks/

茎，梗。

"a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats;  the stalks of maize or hemp"

一棵小麦、黑麦或燕麦的茎；玉米或大麻的茎秆。

Illustration cabbage

cabbage noun

/ˈkæbɪdʒ/

卷心菜，包菜

"My grandmother planted a large cabbage in her garden. "

我奶奶在她的花园里种了一颗很大的卷心菜。

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annual noun

/ˈæn.ju.əl/

年刊，年鉴。

"The school's annual yearbook is a popular souvenir for graduating seniors. "

学校的年度纪念册是毕业班学生们很受欢迎的纪念品。

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swelling verb

/ˈswɛl.ɪŋ/

肿胀，膨胀。

"After she bumped her head, a large bump started swelling on her forehead. "

她撞到头后，额头上立刻肿起了一个大包，而且越来越肿大。

Illustration vegetable

vegetable noun

/ˈvɛd͡ʒtəbəl/

蔬菜，青菜.

"My mom planted many different vegetables in her garden. "

我妈妈在她的花园里种了好多不同的蔬菜。

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flower noun

/ˈflaʊ.ə/ /ˈflaʊ.ɚ/ /ˈfləʊə/ /ˈfloʊɚ/

花朵，花卉

"The bright red flower in the garden attracted many butterflies. "

花园里那朵鲜红的花朵吸引了许多蝴蝶。

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botrytis noun

/bɒˈtraɪtɪs/ /bəˈtraɪtɪs/

灰霉菌

"The winemaker hoped the botrytis would develop on the grapes to create a sweet dessert wine. "

酿酒师希望葡萄能感染灰霉菌，这样就能酿造出甜美的甜点葡萄酒。

Illustration brassica

brassica noun

/ˈbɹæs.ɪ.kə/

芸薹属植物，十字花科植物。

"My garden is full of brassica this year, including broccoli, kale, and Brussels sprouts. "

今年我的花园里种满了芸薹属的蔬菜，像西兰花、羽衣甘蓝和抱子甘蓝。

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noticeable adjective

/ˈnəʊtɪsəbl̩/ /ˈnoʊtɪsəbl̩/

显眼的，引人注目的。

"The difference in her haircut was noticeable immediately. "

她发型的变化立刻就显眼了。