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ttuce
复数形式
lettuces
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生菜, 莴苣
a type of vegetable with large green leaves, eaten raw in a salad
Lettuce is a type of leafy green vegetable with large, crisp leaves that are commonly eaten raw in salads or used as a base for sandwiches and wraps. It is known for its mild, slightly sweet flavor and crunchy texture. Lettuce comes in various varieties, including iceberg, romaine, butterhead, and leaf lettuce, each with its own unique taste and characteristics. It is rich in vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber, making it a nutritious addition to your diet.
- She picked some fresh lettuce from the garden and made herself a refreshing lettuce wrap.
她从花园里摘了一些新鲜的生菜，给自己做了一个清爽的生菜卷。
- They were on a healthy eating streak, so they filled their plates with a variety of vegetables, including lettuce.
他们正处于健康饮食的连胜中，所以他们在盘子里装满了各种蔬菜，包括生菜。
- We harvested the lettuce from our backyard and shared it with our neighbors.
我们从后院收获了生菜，并与邻居分享了它。
- Lettuce is a low-calorie ingredient perfect for healthy meals.
生菜是一种低热量成分，非常适合健康餐。
- The salad was made with fresh lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers.
沙拉是用新鲜的生菜、西红柿和黄瓜做的。
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钱, 钞票
informal slang for money
- He worked extra shifts to earn more lettuce for his vacation.
他加班是为了赚更多的钱去度假。
- After landing a big contract, she's rolling in the lettuce.
签下一份大合同后，她在生菜里打滚。
- They saved up a lot of lettuce to buy their dream house.
他们攒了很多钱来买他们的梦想之家。
- He lost a lot of lettuce gambling in the casino.
他在赌场赌博输了很多钱。
- She decided to invest her lettuce in the stock market.
她决定把她的钱投资到股市。