culinary herb, Old English læc (Mercian), leac (West Saxon) "leek, onion, garlic," from Proto-Germanic *lauka- (cognates: Old Norse laukr "leek, garlic," Danish løg, Swedish lök "onion," Old Saxon lok "leek," Middle Dutch looc, Dutch look "leek, garlic," Old High German louh, German Lauch "leek"). No known cognates; Finnish laukka, Russian luk-, Old Church Slavonic luku are borrowed from Germanic.
双语例句
1. She had to eat the leek then.
当时她只得忍受屈辱.
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2. What he said is not worth a leek.
他所说的话毫无价值.
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3. Harvey felt bad when he was obliged to eat the leek.
哈维被迫忍受屈辱心里很难受.
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4. European leek naturalized in Great Britain; leaves triangular in section.
在英国归化的一种欧洲葱; 叶子呈三角形.
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5. Wash leek and slice it. Soak in water for 2 hrs. Drain.