"greens" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 绿叶蔬菜

Definition

“Greens”指各种绿叶蔬菜，例如菠菜、生菜、羽衣甘蓝等。有时也指用这些叶子制作的菜肴。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Greens'在美式英语中最常用，偏口语，专指叶类蔬菜，而非所有绿色蔬菜。常见搭配有“eat your greens”。美国南方还指熟菜，比如炖羽衣甘蓝。

Examples

You should eat more greens to stay healthy.

你应该多吃一些**绿叶蔬菜**来保持健康。

The greens in this salad are very fresh.

这份沙拉里的**绿叶蔬菜**很新鲜。

We bought some greens from the market.

我们从市场买了一些**绿叶蔬菜**。

I love adding fresh greens to my smoothies in the morning.

我喜欢早上在奶昔里加点新鲜的**绿叶蔬菜**。

Southern-style greens are cooked for hours with smoked meat.

南方风味的**绿叶蔬菜**会和熏肉一起炖几个小时。

Kids often try to hide their greens under the table.

孩子们常常想把自己的**绿叶蔬菜**藏在桌子底下。