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beet.root5bi:7trU:tnAm usually bee the small round dark red root of a plant, which is eaten cooked as a vegetable, esp. cold in salads甜菜根She made a delicious beetroot and apple salad. [U]她做了美味的甜菜根和苹果沙拉。You have to cook the beetroots before you can eat them. [C]在吃甜菜根前你得烧熟。(Br) To go/turn beetroot (red) or go/turn as red as a beetroot or (Am) go/turn as red as a beet is to have a red face because you are embarrassed.因尴尬而脸红Whenever I talked about his past life, he would go beetroot.每当我提到他过去的生活,他都会脸红。
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