endive

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈɛndaɪv/|/ˈɛndɪv/|/ˈɒndiːv/    美 /ˈɛndaɪv/|/ɒnˈdiːv/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A leafy salad vegetable, Cichorium endivia, which is often confused with common chicory (Cichorium intybus). countable,uncountable
    — When all this is ready, take some endive and Dutch lettuce, some chervil and celery, wash and drain them very well, cut them small, put them into a saucepan, and pour some of the broth upon them […]

词形变化

endives plural endyve alternative,obsolete

词源

From Middle French endive, from Medieval Latin endivia or Italian indivia~endivia, from Byzantine Greek ἐντύβιον (entúbion), from Latin intibus (which see). The ultimate source is likely Semitic.
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