vegetable

US /ˈvedʒ.tə.bəl/
UK /ˈvedʒ.tə.bəl/
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1.

채소, 식물

a plant or part of a plant used as food, typically as accompaniment to meat or fish dishes, or in a salad.

:
Carrots and broccoli are healthy vegetables.
당근과 브로콜리는 건강한 채소입니다.
She grows her own vegetables in her garden.
그녀는 정원에서 직접 채소를 재배한다.
2.

식물인간, 식물인간 상태

a person who has lost consciousness due to brain damage and is in a coma or persistent vegetative state.

:
After the accident, he was left a vegetable.
사고 후, 그는 식물인간이 되었다.
It's a tragic situation when someone becomes a vegetable.
누군가 식물인간이 되는 것은 비극적인 상황이다.