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spinach

/spin-ich/US // ˈspɪn ɪtʃ //UK // (ˈspɪnɪdʒ, -ɪtʃ) //

菠菜,菠萝

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a plant, Spinacia oleracea, cultivated for its edible, crinkly or flat leaves.
    • : the leaves.

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Examples

  • Napa cabbage is also sometimes called celery cabbage, perhaps an indication of a similar flavor profile, and bok choy reminds some people of spinach.

  • Tournedos Rossini — blushing beef tenderloin paired with foie gras — rests on sauteed spinach alongside buttery potato puree.

  • Swiss chard, though not actually from Switzerland but from the Mediterranean, is a beautiful vegetable with bright stems and deep-green leaves, quite as easily used as spinach.

  • Over the past weekend, the FDA added baby spinach to the list, another common culprit, for potential Salmonella contamination.

  • Each type of seaweed can be prepared differently, from drying and eating as a snack to preparing like spinach, making into tea, seasoning meat, and making sauces.

  • How is life worth living without spinach, tender asparagus, or purple-sprouting broccoli?

  • It was my job to cook the vegetables, one of which was creamed spinach.

  • I should also think about having a protein shake with kale and spinach for breakfast every morning.

  • I want more spinach and less sugar in this big meal we give viewers.

  • But regular broccoli will do; also rough greens—spinach, kale, dandelion greens, Swiss chard.

  • Here Justin entered with a steaming bowl of stewed moose meat and prairie spinach.

  • Vegetables, however, of any kind are very scarce, though in the summer a species of spinach can be got in some places.

  • Make a mound of spinach pure in the centre of the dish, and place the pigeons around, standing up against the pure.

  • Even years afterward Peter could never look at spinach without blinking.

  • Lake tried the edible herbs and found them to be something like spinach in taste.