chicory
US /ˈtʃɪk.ɚ.i/
UK /ˈtʃɪk.ər.i/
名词
菊苣
a plant of the daisy family, with bright blue flowers, cultivated for its leaves and root. The leaves are used in salads, and the roasted and ground root is used as a coffee substitute or additive.
示例:
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She added fresh chicory leaves to her salad for a slightly bitter taste.
她将新鲜的菊苣叶加入沙拉中，以获得微苦的味道。
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Many people drink coffee mixed with roasted chicory root.
许多人喝混合了烘焙菊苣根的咖啡。