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词汇 leek
释义 leek
noun[ C ]
uk /liːk/ us /liːk/
B2
a long, white vegetable with green leaves on top that tastes and smells like an onion韭葱
 
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leek | American Dictionary


leek
noun[ C ]
us/lik/
a vegetable in the onion family with long, straight leaves that are white at the bottom and dark green at the top

Examples of leek


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Osmoprimed leek seeds dried back whilst still in the desiccationtolerant state retain most of the benefits conferred by priming treatments.
Leek illustrates these four approaches with reference to work on various birth defects.
Leek seeds from the low-vigour seed lot were also germinated for 6 days without prior osmopriming.
These continued to be synthesized, at lower levels in leek embryo tissue upon germination after priming.
Two additional polypeptides were found in leek embryos that were synthesized at higher levels at the end of priming than during germination alone.
The leeks duly repeated on us for the whole weekend.
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From time to time he even carries a leek about with him.
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I imagine, considering the present price of leeks, that a man with an acre of leeks might have made £5,000, neglecting everything else.
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Whether it is pigeon fancying, leek growing, the arts, music, reading, television, drama or walking in the country, all are enhanced by knowledge and learning.
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Sixty-nine million £1 coins with the thistle reverse and 178 million £1 coins with the leek reverse have been put into circulation.
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There are those who bite the leek, and there are those who spear the haggis.
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I always think that he should be wearing a leek.
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I should like to add to the nosegay the humble leek.
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But he did not tell us whether he tested the leek market this morning.
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What is true of onions is also true of leeks.
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