cab·bage
noun/ˈkæbɪdʒ/
/ˈkæbɪdʒ/
- [uncountable, countable] a round vegetable with large green, purplish-red or white leaves that can be eaten raw or cooked
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甘蓝;卷心菜;洋白菜 - Do you like cabbage?
你喜欢卷心菜吗? - two cabbages
两棵洋白菜 - white/red cabbage
白色的/红色的洋白菜
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- green
- red
- white
- …
- boil
- braise
- cook
- …
- leaf
- patch
- Do you like cabbage?
- [countable] (British English, offensive) an offensive word for a person who is physically alive but not capable of much mental or physical activity, for example because of an accident or illness
synonym vegetable (2)对身体还活着但无法进行大量精神或身体活动(例如由于事故或疾病)的人的冒犯性词语
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French caboche ‘head’, variant of Old French caboce, of unknown origin.