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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- onion
['^njən]
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1.
noun
[c]
洋葱
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2.
cpd
[+soup]
洋葱
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to know one's onions
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[inf] 精明干练
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- onion
[ˈʌnjən]
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1.
n.[c]
洋葱头
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2.
n.[c]
[Botany]
洋葱，葱属植物
Collins English-English Dictionary
- onion
['^njən]
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1.
n
an alliaceous plant, Allium cepa, having greenish-white flowers: cultivated for its rounded edible bulb
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2.
n
the bulb of this plant, consisting of concentric layers of white succulent leaf bases with a pungent odour and taste
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3.
n
any of several related plants similar to A. cepa, such as A. fistulosum (Welsh onion)
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4.
n
[Etymology]
C14: via Anglo-Norman from Old French oignon, from Latin unio onion, related to union
Examples
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I will fry an onion to make onion rings.
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我将炒一头洋葱，做炸葱圈。
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The onion is allied to the lily.
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葱属植物与百合属植物有同源关系。
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His breath always smells strongly of garlic or onion.
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他呼吸中总带有一股很浓的大蒜味或洋葱味。
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Make sure the onion and the garlic don't brown as this will ruin the color of the sauce.
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不要让洋葱和大蒜变黑了，否则会破坏酱汁的颜色。
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If you do not like the onion and tomato mix, try black olive or whitebait filet.
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如果你不喜欢洋葱配土豆，那就试试黑橄榄或者银鱼柳吧。
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Also in the milk was a bay leaf, a few slices of onion and three or four cloves.
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牛奶中也有一片月桂树叶、几片洋葱和三四枚丁香籽。
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The recipe includes pumpkin, onion, beans and coconut.
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这个菜谱里包含南瓜，洋葱，豆类和椰肉。
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