beetroot

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈbiːt.ɹuːt/    /ˈbit.ɹut/|/ˈbiː.tɹʉːt/|[ˈbiː.t͡ʃɹʉːt]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A normally deep-red-colored root vegetable usually cooked or pickled before eating. Australia,India,New-Zealand,UK,countable
  2. The edible part of the root of a beet plant, raw or prepared. uncountable,usually
动词 v.
  1. To turn a bright red or purple color. informal,intransitive
    — He straightened up as a spring, beetrooted to the root of his pale hair, and answered wildly, "Ki-Ki-Kan!" I backed prudently towards the door, still keeping that indulgent but firm expression no one sees on the face of warders in lunatic asylums.

词形变化

beetroots plural beet root alternative beet-root alternative beetroots present,singular,third-person beetrooting participle,present beetrooted participle,past beetrooted past beet root alternative beet-root alternative

词源

词源 1
From beet + root.
词源 2
From beet + root.
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