rhubarb
noun /ˈruːbɑːb/
/ˈruːbɑːrb/
[uncountable]- enlarge imagethe thick red stems of a garden plant, also called rhubarb, that are cooked and eaten as a fruit
大黄;大黄茎;馅饼菜 - rhubarb pie
大黄馅饼
- rhubarb pie
- a word that a group of actors repeat on stage to give the impression of a lot of people talking at the same time
(演员们为了制造人声嘈杂的效果而重复说的词)
词源late Middle English: from Old French reubarbe, from a shortening of medieval Latin rheubarbarum, alteration (by association with rheum ‘rhubarb’) of rhabarbarum ‘foreign rhubarb’, from Greek rha (also meaning ‘rhubarb’) + barbaros ‘foreign’.