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eggplant

🇬🇧 UK/'egplɑ:nt/🇺🇸 US
C2

Definitions

n.

A plant grown for its large, glossy, dark-purple edible fruit; also the fruit itself (also called aubergine).

茄子(植物及其果实)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
eggother
+
plantplant, set in the ground, sole of the foot
=eggplant

Common Collocations

  • 1.roasted eggplant烤茄子
  • 2.grilled eggplant炭烤茄子

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She roasted eggplant slices with garlic and olive oil until they were tender.

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