amaranth
US /ˈæm.ə.rænθ/
UK /ˈæm.ər.ænθ/
名词
1.
苋菜, 苋属植物
a plant of the genus Amaranthus, typically having small green, red, or purple flowers and often grown as an ornamental or for its edible leaves and seeds
示例:
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The garden was filled with vibrant amaranth plants.
花园里种满了鲜艳的苋菜。
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She cooked a healthy meal with amaranth leaves and quinoa.
她用苋菜叶和藜麦做了一顿健康的饭菜。
2.
苋菜红, 紫红色
a reddish-purple color, like that of some amaranth flowers
示例:
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The sunset painted the sky in shades of orange and amaranth.
夕阳将天空染成了橙色和苋菜红。
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She chose an amaranth dress for the evening event.
她为晚会选择了一件苋菜红的连衣裙。