witlof

noun

UK/ˈwɪt.luːf/
US/ˈwɪt.luːf/

Definitions of witlof noun

  1. Uncountable(不可數名詞)

    A type of vegetable featuring white leaves with a slightly bitter taste, commonly eaten cooked or raw in salads.

    苣菜

    • Serve the steak atop a bed of braised witlof, accompanied by potatoes and parsnips.

      將牛排放在燉煮的菊苣上,搭配馬鈴薯和防風草。

    • In this type of salad, the witlof should be pale yellow, not green, to avoid a bitter and unpalatable taste.

      在這類沙拉中,菊苣應該是淡黃色,而非綠色,以避免苦味和難以下嚥的口感。

    • This dish needs some witlof to add a touch of bitterness.

      這道菜需要一些菊苣來增添一絲苦味。