chive
n.(名词)
A Eurasian bulbous herb(Allium schoenoprasum) in the lily family, having clusters of usually pink to rose-violet flowers and cultivated for its long, slender, hollow leaves used as a mild onion-flavored seasoning. Often used in the plural.
细香葱:欧亚大陆的一种百合科球茎状草本植物(北葱) ,通常有粉红色至紫红色的花簇,因其狭长中空的叶子可用作一种洋葱味的温和调味品而被栽培。常用其复数形式
来源:
Middle English chive
中古英语 chive
from Anglo-Norman
源自 英法语
from Latin côpa [onion]
源自 拉丁语 côpa [洋葱]