－－－ 相信求學階段，很少英文課程會教導蔬菜的相關英文，長大後如果到國外的超級市場買材料，或是在餐廳點菜時，常常不知道如何表達想要說的蔬菜，沒關係，小編整理了蔬菜的英文還有相關用法，看完之後大家都變成蔬菜達人 －－－
🥦 spring onion 青蔥
🥦 onion [ˈʌnjən ] 洋蔥
🥦 garlic 大蒜
garlic sprout 蒜苗
garlic chives [tʃaɪvz] 韭菜
🥦 ginger 薑
ginger ale 薑汁汽水 a fizzy drink containing ginger, sometimes mixed with an alcoholic drink
🥦 spinach [ˈspɪnɪtʃ ] 菠菜
Do you know what will happen when Popeye eats spinach?
🥦 cabbage 甘藍菜
cabbage 植物人（無禮的用法） a person who has lost all their powers of thought or speech, usually as the result of a serious accident or illness
🥦 celery 芹菜
🥦 lettuce [ˈlɛtəs] 萵苣
🥦 corn 玉米
🥦 coriander [ˌkɔriˈændə(r)] 香菜
🥦 broccoli [ˈbrɑkəli] 綠花椰菜
🥦 sweet potato 地瓜、番薯
When you take a look of the shape of Taiwan，you might find it similar to a sweet potato
➢ similar to
🥦 potato 馬鈴薯
couch potato 整天躺在沙發看電視的人 A couch potato is someone who spends most of their time watching television and does not exercise or have any interesting hobbies
hot potato（n） 燙手山芋 If you describe a problem or issue as a hot potato, you mean that it is very difficult and nobody wants to deal with it
The racial discrimination issue is a political hot potato
✔ racial discrimination 種族歧視
drop someone / something like a hot potato to quickly stop being involved with someone or something because you stop liking that person or thing or you think they will cause problems for you
I dropped the idea like a hot potato when the big boss said he didn't like it
He dropped the plan like a hot potato when he realized how much it would cost him
small potato（n） 小人物 Something that is small potatoes is insignificant
I can do nothing。I am just a small potato here
🥦 yam [jæm] 山藥
🥦 taro ['tɑroʊ] 芋頭
🥦 lotus root [ˈlotəs rut] 蓮藕
🥦 radish 小蘿蔔
🥦 carrot 胡蘿蔔
carrot and stick 軟硬兼施 If an organization has a carrot and stick approach or policy, they offer people things in order to persuade them to do something and punish them if they refuse to do it
It’s your call to decide on the carrot or the stick
🥦 cucumber [ˈkjuˌkʌmbɚ] 小黃瓜
as cool as a cucumber 神態自若 Someone is very self-possessed under pressure
He kept as cool as a cucumber as the newspaper reporters shouted questions at him at once
🥦 pumpkin 南瓜
People make Jack-o Lanterns out of pumpkins on Halloween in America
➢ make sth1 out of sth2 用sth2製作成sth1
🥦 soybean 黃豆、大豆
soybean milk 豆漿
🥦 bean 豆
full of beans 精力充沛 to have a lot of energy and enthusiasm
You seem full of beans this morning，you must have a good night's rest
（not）know beans 什麼都不知道 to know nothing about someone or something
When it comes to flying，I don't know beans
spill the beans 洩漏秘密 to tell people secret information
Play hooky。I won't spill the beans
✔ play hooky 翹課
🥦 chili 辣椒
🥦 pepper 胡椒
green pepper 青椒
sweet pepper 甜椒
🥦 tomato 番茄
🥦 mushroom 蘑菇
mushroom（v） 迅速成長 to increase very quickly
The media training industry has mushroomed over the past decade
golden needle mushroom 金針菇
🥦 eggplant 茄子
🥦 asparagus [əˈspærəɡəs] 蘆筍
🥦 bamboo sprout = bamboo shoot 竹筍
✔ sprout 芽
🥦 olive 橄欖
olive branch 求和 If you offer an olive branch to someone, you say or do something in order to show that you want to end a disagreement or quarrel
諾亞方舟在大洪水過後，他派出的鴿子銜回了橄欖枝，讓他知道水退了，沒事了，從此人們就把橄欖枝當成一種和平的象徵
🥦 pickle 泡菜
in a pickle 處於困境 If you are in a pickle, you are in a difficult and awkward situation
Companies find themselves in a pickle when their markets change
🥦 salad 沙拉
salad days 年少時期 A time of youthful inexperience and carefree pleasures, usually looked back on with nostalgia
Back in my salad days my friends and I used to go dancing every Saturday night
留言列表
