beetroot — 英語辞典

名詞

1. A normally deep-red-colored root vegetable usually cooked or pickled before eating.

   用法

   • Australia
   • India
   • New-Zealand
   • 英国での用法
   • 可算
   • 不可算

   同義語

   beetred beettable beet

2. The edible part of the root of a beet plant, raw or prepared.

   用法

   • 不可算
   • usually

動詞

1. To turn a bright red or purple color.

   用法

   • くだけた表現
   • 自動詞

   例文

   その他の例文 (1)

   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.

   Harmon's face beetrooted. He strode from the office, stared at the cell block, and swore with artistry.

名詞

1. beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption

   同義語

   Beta vulgaris rubra

   上位語

   beetcommon beetBeta vulgaris

2. round red root vegetable

   同義語

   beet

   上位語

   root vegetable