Turnip

(noun.) root of any of several members of the mustard family.

(noun.) widely cultivated plant having a large fleshy edible white or yellow root.

录入:伦纳德

• The finest seeds, such as grass and clover, onion and turnip seed, and delicate seed like rice, are handled and sown by machines without crushing or bruising, and with the utmost exactness. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Then there came a turnip, then a potato, and then an egg; with a few other little tokens of the playful disposition of the many-headed. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• I first become aware of myself down in Essex, a thieving turnips for my living. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• I dined with the King yesterday, and we had neck of mutton and turnips. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The sight of those fields of stubble and turnips, now his own, gave him many secret joys. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• But he now reclined on his settle, taking very little notice of me, and talking principally about turnips. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• The greengrocer and his wife then arranged upon the table a boiled leg of mutton, hot, with caper sauce, turnips, and potatoes. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• It has been probably in this manner that the introduction of clover, turnips, carrots, cabbages, etc. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.

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