Herb Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈɝb/

urb

UK

/hˈɜːb/

hurb

释义

A small plant with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavoring food, medicine, or making fragrance.

用法与细微差别

'Herb' is pronounced 'hɜːrb' in British English (with the 'h' sounded), but often 'ɜːrb' in American English ('h' silent). Common with 'fresh/dried herbs', culinary and medicinal contexts. Not to confuse with 'weed' (undesired plants).

• Spanish: hierba - planta medicinal
• Portuguese (BR): erva - planta medicinal
• Portuguese (PT): erva - planta medicinal
• Chinese (Simplified): 香草 - 草药
• Chinese (Traditional): 香草 - 草藥
• Hindi: जड़ी-बूटी
• Arabic: عشب - نبات طبي
• Bengali: উদ্ভিদ (ঔষধিগাছ) - হার্ব (সংক্ষিপ্ত)
• Russian: трава - пряная трава (кулинария/лекарство)
• Japanese: ハーブ
• Vietnamese: thảo mộc
• Korean: 허브
• Turkish: bitki (şifalı ot) - ot (baharat)
• Urdu: جڑی بوٹی
• Indonesian: herba - tanaman obat

例句

My grandmother grows herbs in her garden.

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Basil is a common herb used in Italian cooking.

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Some people drink herb tea to relax.

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Just add a pinch of fresh herbs to make this soup taste amazing.

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Do you know any herbs that help with sleep?

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Some people swear by herbal remedies instead of taking pills.

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