Word · Frequency #16795
spinaches
菠菜
spinaches is the plural of spinach.
a leafy green vegetable with dark green edible leaves
- 1.
A particular edible plant, Spinacia oleracea, or its leaves.
一种可食用植物,菠菜(Spinacia oleracea)或其叶子。
- 2.
southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves
西南亚植物,广泛栽培,叶子多汁可食用
- 3.
Any of numerous plants, or their leaves, which are used for greens in the same way Spinacia oleracea is or resemble it in some way.
多种类似菠菜或用作绿叶菜的植物或其叶子。
- 4.
dark green leaves; eaten cooked or raw in salads
深绿色叶子；可煮熟或生吃用于沙拉
一种可食用植物,菠菜(Spinacia oleracea)或其叶子。；西南亚植物,广泛栽培,叶子多汁可食用；多种类似菠菜或用作绿叶菜的植物或其叶子。；深绿色叶子；可煮熟或生吃用于沙拉；货币
In use
I bought some fresh spinach at the market for tonight's salad.
Spinach is rich in iron and other vitamins.
She likes to add spinach to her smoothies for extra nutrition.
some spinach
菠菜作蔬菜时通常为不可数名词。
I need to buy some spinach for the soup.
我需要买些菠菜做汤。
a bunch of spinach
表示‘一捆’时用 a bunch of。
The recipe calls for a bunch of spinach.
这个食谱需要一捆菠菜。
spinach leaves
spinach 可直接用作定语修饰名词。
These spinach leaves are fresh.
Connections
Collocations
- baby spinach
- 嫩菠菜
- I bought a bag of baby spinach for the salad.我买了一袋嫩菠菜做沙拉。
- fresh spinach
- 新鲜菠菜
- Fresh spinach tastes great in a smoothie.新鲜菠菜放在思慕雪里味道很好。
- spinach salad
- 菠菜沙拉
- She ordered a spinach salad with walnuts.她点了一份加核桃的菠菜沙拉。
- creamed spinach
- 奶油菠菜
- The steak came with creamed spinach on the side.牛排旁边配有奶油菠菜。
- spinach dip
- 菠菜蘸酱
- They served warm spinach dip with bread.他们端上了热菠菜蘸酱和面包。
- sauteed spinach
Learner notes
Memory Tip
菠菜是 spinach，记住 spin（旋转）——大力水手吃菠菜后一“转”就变强，菜叶也像小风车。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：food、cooking、grocery shopping spinach 作‘菠菜’讲时是中性常用词，通常用于日常饮食、烹饪或购物场景，正式和非正式语境下都适用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
spin matches the stressed syllable /spɪn/ of spinach. Itch, which, and ostrich share the final /tʃ/ sound of /spɪnətʃ/, but their vowels differ, so they are not true rhymes. Finch is a lookalike that lacks the schwa before /tʃ/; sandwich may be pronounced with /dʒ/.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，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。
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