on·ion
noun/ˈʌnjən/
/ˈʌnjən/
[countable, uncountable]- a round vegetable with many layers inside each other and a brown, red or white skin. Onions have a strong smell and taste.
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洋葱;葱头 - Chop the onions finely.
把洋葱切细。 - French onion soup
法式洋葱汤 - slice/fry/peel an onion
洋葱切片/炒/剥皮 - Pile golden caramelized onions on top of mashed potatoes.
将金黄色的焦糖洋葱堆在土豆泥上。
Extra ExamplesTopics Fooda1- Garnish with a little chopped onion.
撒上少许洋葱末。 - a jar of pickled onions
一罐腌洋葱 - cheese and onion flavoured crisps
奶酪洋葱口味炸薯片 - sage and onion stuffing
洋苏草洋葱填料
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- raw
- caramelized
- pickled
- …
- chop
- peel
- slice
- …
- ring
- soup
- dip
- …
- cheese and onion
- sage and onion
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French oignon, based on Latin unio(n-), denoting a kind of onion. - Chop the onions finely.