ginger

noun

/ˈdʒɪndʒə(r)/

/ˈdʒɪndʒər/

[uncountable]

enlarge image
the root of the ginger plant used in cooking as a spice姜
- a teaspoon of ground ginger一茶匙姜粉
- (British English) ginger biscuits姜味饼干
Topics Foodc1
a light orange-brown colour姜黄色Topics Colours and Shapesc1

词源late Old English gingifer, conflated in Middle English with Old French gingimbre, from medieval Latin gingiber, from Greek zingiberis, from Pali (an ancient Indian language) siṅgivera, of Dravidian origin.

ginger

adjective

/ˈdʒɪndʒə(r)/

/ˈdʒɪndʒər/

(British English)

light orange-brown in colour姜黄色的
- ginger hair姜黄色的头发
- a ginger cat姜黄色的猫
Wordfinder
- auburn
- blonde
- dark
- fair
- ginger
- grey
- jet black
- mousy
- redhead
- sandy
Topics Appearanceb2, Colours and Shapesb2
Collocations Dictionary
Ginger is used with these nouns:
beard
hair
词源late Old English gingifer, conflated in Middle English with Old French gingimbre, from medieval Latin gingiber, from Greek zingiberis, from Pali (an ancient Indian language) siṅgivera, of Dravidian origin.

ginger

verb

/ˈdʒɪndʒə(r)/

/ˈdʒɪndʒər/

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they ginger	/ˈdʒɪndʒə(r)/ /ˈdʒɪndʒər/
he / she / it gingers	/ˈdʒɪndʒəz/ /ˈdʒɪndʒərz/
past simple gingered	/ˈdʒɪndʒəd/ /ˈdʒɪndʒərd/
past participle gingered	/ˈdʒɪndʒəd/ /ˈdʒɪndʒərd/
-ing form gingering	/ˈdʒɪndʒərɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɪndʒərɪŋ/

Phrasal Verbs

随便看

迷途网英语在线翻译词典收录了310088条英语词汇在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。