Word · Frequency #10715
parsley
欧芹；荷兰芹
parsley
- 1.
A bright green, biennial herb, Petroselinum crispum, having many cultivars.
亮绿色的两年生草本植物,即皱叶欧芹(Petroselinum crispum),有多种栽培品种。
- 2.
annual or perennial herb with aromatic leaves
一年生或多年生草本植物,叶有香味
- 3.
The leaves of this plant used in Middle Eastern, European, and American cooking.
该植物的叶子,用于中东、欧洲和美洲烹饪。
- 4.
aromatic herb with flat or crinkly leaves that are cut finely and used to garnish food
芳香草本植物,叶平或卷曲,切细后用于装饰食物
- 5.
Any herb resembling parsley, such as cilantro (Chinese parsley) or chervil (French parsley).
任何类似欧芹的香草,如香菜(中国欧芹)或山萝卜(法国欧芹)。
亮绿色的两年生草本植物,即皱叶欧芹(Petroselinum crispum),有多种栽培品种。；一年生或多年生草本植物,叶有香味；该植物的叶子,用于中东、欧洲和美洲烹饪。；芳香草本植物,叶平或卷曲,切细后用于装饰食物；任何类似欧芹的香草,如香菜(中国欧芹)或山萝卜(法国欧芹)。
In use
I sprinkled fresh parsley over the pasta before serving.
The recipe calls for parsley, garlic, and lemon juice.
She grows parsley in a small pot on the kitchen windowsill.
a bunch of parsley
parsley 通常作不可数名词，表示“一捆”用 a bunch of。
She bought a bunch of parsley for the recipe.
她为这道菜谱买了一捆欧芹。
garnish sth with parsley
garnish...with...是烹饪中常用的表达，意为“用……点缀”。
Garnish the dish with parsley and serve.
用欧芹点缀这道菜，然后上桌。
add parsley to sth
add...to...中 to 是介词，后面接名词。
Connections
Collocations
- fresh parsley
- 新鲜欧芹
- Add a handful of fresh parsley to the salad.在沙拉中加入一把新鲜欧芹。
- chopped parsley
- 切碎的欧芹
- Sprinkle chopped parsley over the soup before serving.上菜前在汤上撒上切碎的欧芹。
- flat-leaf parsley
- 平叶欧芹
- Flat-leaf parsley has a stronger flavor than curly parsley.平叶欧芹的味道比皱叶欧芹更浓郁。
- bunch of parsley
- 一把欧芹
- I bought a bunch of parsley at the market.我在市场买了一把欧芹。
- parsley sauce
- 欧芹酱
- The fish was served with a creamy parsley sauce.这道鱼搭配了奶油欧芹酱。
- garnish with parsley
Learner notes
Memory Tip
parsley 音近“帕斯利”：盘边那簇皱叶欧芹，香气清新，像“帕斯利”在微笑。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：超市购物、烹饪、园艺 parsley 是日常英语中的常用词，多用于做饭、买菜和描述植物等普通场景，属于中性词；正式文体或植物学描述中也可以照常使用，不需要特意换成更正式的词。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 parsley /ˈpɑrsli/ 完全押韵的是 sparsely /ˈspɑrsli/，注意它开头多一个 /s/。barley、valley、alley 等词拼写都以 -ley 结尾，发音也是 /li/，但缺少 parsley 中的 /s/，所以不押韵。parsnip 拼写以 pars- 开头，但读音与 parsley 不同。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.