ginger
noun uk/ˈdʒɪn.dʒər/ us/ˈdʒɪn.dʒɚ/
(SPICE)
[ U ]姜,生姜
the spicy root of a tropical plant that is used in cooking or preserved in sugar
ground (= powdered) ginger 姜粉
crystallized ginger 蜜饯生姜
ginger biscuits/cake 姜味饼干/饼
(COLOUR)
[ U ] UK姜黄色,赤黄色
a red or orange-brown colour
(PERSON)
[ S ] UK offensive长着姜黄色头发的人
a person who has red or orange-brown hair
[ as form of address ] Hey, ginger, what are you doing? 哎,黄毛,你在干什么?
(DRINK)
[ C or U ] UK(同 ginger ale)
→ ginger ale
rum and ginger 姜味朗姆酒
ginger
adjective uk/ˈdʒɪn.dʒər/ us/ˈdʒɪn.dʒɚ/
(COLOUR)
姜黄色的,赤黄色的
having a red or orange-brown colour
His nickname was Ginger because of his ginger hair. 他的外号叫生姜,因为他的头发是姜黄色的。
a ginger cat 姜黄色的猫