watercress

英 ['wɔːtəkres] 美 ['wɔːtərkres]

• n. [植]水田芥；豆瓣菜

英英释义

Noun:

1. any of several water-loving cresses

2. cresses that grow in clear ponds and streams

Adjective:

1. of a moderate yellow-green color that is greener and deeper than moss green and yellower and darker than pea green

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. We started with watercress soup which contained every possible vegetable known to man and beast.
   我们开始时喝水田芥叶汤，里面还放入有各种蔬菜，简直是应有尽有。
2. Watercress can be trimmed 1 day ahead and chilled in a sealed bag lined with damp paper towels.
   水田芥可以在一天前准备，冷却时，可以将它放在密封的盒子中，用潮湿的毛巾包起来。
3. For comparison, participants in the other group weren't asked to eat watercress.
   相对比，在另外一组的受试者没有要求吃豆瓣菜。

近反义词

【近义词】

• Cresson 克雷森