watercress

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈwɔː.tə.kres]
• 美式音标 [ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ.kres]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n.[植]水田芥；豆瓣菜

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英汉例句

用作名词 (n.)

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• a plant that grows in water, whose green leaves taste hot and are used as food, often eaten uncooked in salads