单词 | turnip |
释义 | turnip n.   1. a cruciferous plant, Brassica rapa, with a large white globular root and sprouting leaves.   2. this root used as a vegetable.   3. a large thick old-fashioned watch. Phrases and idioms turnip-top the leaves of the turnip eaten as a vegetable. Derivatives turnipy adj. Etymology: earlier turnep(e) f. neep f. L napus: first element of uncert. orig. |
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