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a stalk/rib of celery
celery 通常不可数，表示“一根/一把”时用 a stalk/rib of celery 或 a bunch of celery。
Add a stalk of celery to the stew.
往炖菜里加一根芹菜。
芹菜
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
芹菜
a plant with crisp green stalks that is eaten as a vegetable, either raw or cooked
Add a stalk of celery to the stew.
往炖菜里加一根芹菜。
伞形科的一种欧洲草本植物(旱芹)。
A European herb (Apium graveolens) of the carrot family.
广泛栽培的草本植物,具有芳香的叶柄,可生吃或熟食
widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked
这种草本植物的茎,作为蔬菜食用。
The stalks of this herb eaten as a vegetable.
生吃或熟食的茎,或用作调味品
stalks eaten raw or cooked or used as seasoning
I bought some fresh celery at the market this morning.
我今天早上在市场买了一些新鲜的芹菜。
She chopped the celery into small pieces for the salad.
她为了做沙拉把芹菜切成了小块。
Celery is often eaten with peanut butter as a healthy snack.
芹菜常和花生酱一起食用，作为健康的零食。
celery 通常不可数，表示“一根/一把”时用 a stalk/rib of celery 或 a bunch of celery。
Add a stalk of celery to the stew.
往炖菜里加一根芹菜。
celery 是不可数名词，作主语时谓语动词用单数。
Celery is a good source of fiber.
芹菜是一种很好的纤维来源。
celery 可直接修饰名词，构成复合名词，如 celery soup（芹菜汤）、celery seed（芹菜籽）。
She chopped some celery sticks for the salad.
她切了一些芹菜条做沙拉。
Not this
I bought two celeries from the market.
Use this
I bought two stalks of celery from the market.
celery 在英语中通常为不可数名词，不能直接加复数；需要计数时借助单位词，如 a stalk/stick of celery。
Not this
I would like a celery in the salad.
Use this
I would like some celery in the salad.
celery 作不可数名词时不能直接用 a/an 修饰；泛指数量时用 some，或说 a piece/stick of celery。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
一根芹菜茎
Wash the celery stalk before chopping it.
切芹菜前先把它洗干净。
芹菜条
She packed celery sticks and hummus in her lunch.
她在午餐里放了芹菜条和鹰嘴豆泥。
芹菜盐（用芹菜籽调味的盐）
Add a pinch of celery salt to the broth.
在肉汤里加一小撮芹菜盐。
芹菜籽
Celery seed is often used in pickling spices.
芹菜籽常被用于腌制香料。
芹菜汁
He drinks celery juice every morning.
他每天早上喝芹菜汁。
奶油芹菜汤
This cream of celery soup is perfect for a cold day.
这道奶油芹菜汤正好适合冷天。
我是芹菜人！
The Celery Man is a viral Saturday Night Live character known for his odd catchphrase "I'm the Celery Man."
芹菜人是《周六夜现场》中走红的角色，以其怪异的台词“我是芹菜人”而闻名。
Use celery naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
芹菜 celery 脆嫩清香，常出现在沙拉里；读音像“塞了瑞”，塞进嘴里的脆蔬菜。
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、食谱说明 芹菜是日常常用词，在口语和书面语中都比较常见，没有明显的语域限制。通常直接使用即可。
复数形式为 celeries。
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