英语词汇“okra”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

okra

/ˈɒkrə

/ /ˈəʊkrə

noun [mass noun]

1A plant of the mallow family with long ridged seed pods, native to the Old World tropics.

Abelmoschus esculentus, family Malvaceae.

The French and black Creoles taught the Cajuns how to grow cotton, sugarcane, and okra; they learned rice and soybean production from Anglo-Americans....

Several varieties of tomatoes, okra and peppers, among others, require long growing seasons.
It's time to seed those crops that demand warm soil, including okra, Southern peas and Malabar spinach.

1.1The immature seed pods of the okra plant, eaten as a vegetable. Also called bhindi, gumbo, or ladies' fingers.This recipe calls for whole okra to be cooked with onions, tomatoes, garlic and ground coriander and served with grilled aubergine....

A key ingredient in gumbo, okra is originally an African vegetable.
A side dish of Bendi - okra sautéed with onion, fresh tomatoes, black pepper and garlic - is a little bit similar to the flavour of the eggplant.

Origin

Early 18th century: a West African word, perhaps from the root nkru; compare with nkran, the name of the town Europeanized as Accra.

单词	okra
释义	okra /ˈɒkrə / /ˈəʊkrə / noun [mass noun] 1A plant of the mallow family with long ridged seed pods, native to the Old World tropics. Abelmoschus esculentus, family Malvaceae. The French and black Creoles taught the Cajuns how to grow cotton, sugarcane, and okra; they learned rice and soybean production from Anglo-Americans.... Several varieties of tomatoes, okra and peppers, among others, require long growing seasons. It's time to seed those crops that demand warm soil, including okra, Southern peas and Malabar spinach. 1.1The immature seed pods of the okra plant, eaten as a vegetable. Also called bhindi, gumbo, or ladies' fingers.This recipe calls for whole okra to be cooked with onions, tomatoes, garlic and ground coriander and served with grilled aubergine.... A key ingredient in gumbo, okra is originally an African vegetable. A side dish of Bendi - okra sautéed with onion, fresh tomatoes, black pepper and garlic - is a little bit similar to the flavour of the eggplant. Origin Early 18th century: a West African word, perhaps from the root nkru; compare with nkran, the name of the town Europeanized as Accra.
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