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lemongrass is used in [food/product]
此结构表示柠檬草作为食材或原料的用途；此时通常不可数。
Lemongrass is widely used in Thai cooking.
柠檬草广泛应用于泰国菜中。
柠檬草；柠檬香茅
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
柠檬草；柠檬香茅
a tropical grass with a lemon smell, native to India and Sri Lanka
Lemongrass is widely used in Thai cooking.
柠檬草广泛应用于泰国菜中。
指植物本身。
香茅属(Cymbopogon)的各种草本植物之一,尤指柠檬草(Cymbopogon citratus),具有柠檬似的味道和香气,用于烹饪、泡茶和调香。
One of various species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon, especially Cymbopogon citratus, which have a lemon-like taste and aroma, and are used in cooking, for tea, and for fragrance.
Add two stalks of lemongrass to the soup for a fresh, lemony flavor.
在汤里加入两根柠檬草，增添清新的柠檬风味。
She grows lemongrass in a large pot on her balcony because it loves warm weather.
她在阳台上的大花盆里种柠檬草，因为柠檬草喜欢温暖的天气。
This recipe calls for fresh lemongrass, which you can find in most Asian grocery stores.
这个食谱需要新鲜柠檬草，在大多数亚洲食品杂货店都能买到。
此结构表示柠檬草作为食材或原料的用途；此时通常不可数。
Lemongrass is widely used in Thai cooking.
柠檬草广泛应用于泰国菜中。
stalk 是常见的量词，相当于“一根/一茎”。
Add one stalk of lemongrass to the soup.
往汤里加一根柠檬草。
用 of 结构描述柠檬草的气味或味道。
The aroma of lemongrass fills the kitchen.
柠檬草的清香充满了厨房。
Not this
I added some lemongrasses to the curry.
Use this
I added some lemongrass to the curry.
柠檬草作为烹饪食材时是不可数名词，不能用复数；lemongrasses 只用于指不同品种。
Not this
Lemongrass have a strong lemony smell.
Use this
Lemongrass has a strong lemony smell.
这里 lemongrass 是不可数名词，作主语时视为单数，谓语动词应用 has；不要受中文没有主谓一致的影响而漏掉 -s。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
柠檬草茎秆
Trim the lemongrass stalks before adding them to the soup.
把柠檬草茎修剪一下再放进汤里。
新鲜柠檬草
Add two teaspoons of chopped fresh lemongrass to the curry.
往咖喱里加两茶匙切碎的新鲜柠檬草。
柠檬草油
Lemongrass oil is a common ingredient in natural insect repellents.
柠檬草油是天然驱虫剂中常见的成分。
柠檬草茶
She drinks lemongrass tea to help her relax before bed.
她睡前喝柠檬草茶来帮助放松。
柠檬草鸡肉
The menu featured a spicy lemongrass chicken dish.
菜单上有一道香辣的柠檬草鸡肉菜。
柠檬草汤
This Thai lemongrass soup is both fragrant and comforting.
这道泰式柠檬草汤既香又暖胃。
Use lemongrass naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想记忆：lemon（柠檬）+ grass（草），长得像草、闻着像柠檬的香茅。
语域：neutral 常见场景：烹饪、香水与精油、草药 该词在一般文章和日常话题中都很自然，通常用于烹饪、香水或草本植物相关场景，没有明显的正式或口语色彩。
在美式英语中，lemongrass 结尾的 -grass 读作 /ɡræs/，因此与 grass、glass、class、pass、brass、mass 等词押韵（都含 /æs/ 音）。注意拼写相似但读音不同的词：gross /ɡroʊs/、grease /ɡriːs/，不要混淆。英式英语中 grass、glass、class、pass、brass 常读 /ɑːs/。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.