vegetable

US /ˈvedʒ.tə.bəl/
UK /ˈvedʒ.tə.bəl/
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蔬菜, 植物

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

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Carrots and broccoli are healthy vegetables.
胡蘿蔔和西蘭花是健康的蔬菜。
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She grows her own vegetables in her garden.
她在自己的花園裡種植蔬菜。
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greensproduceherbplant
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植物人, 植物狀態

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

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After the accident, he was left a vegetable.
事故後，他成了植物人。
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It's a tragic situation when someone becomes a vegetable.
當一個人變成植物人時，這是一個悲劇性的情況。
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comatose patientperson in a persistent vegetative state
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