flageolet
noun [ C ] /ˌflædʒ.əˈlet/ /ˌflædʒ.əˈlet/
(BEAN)
(also flageolet bean)嫩四季豆
a young, pale green haricot bean, eaten as a vegetable
I chose a main course of lamb with lovely green flageolets. 我点了主菜羊肉配可爱的绿色嫩四季豆。
I had the roast lamb with flageolet beans and garlic. 我吃了烤羊肉配嫩四季豆和大蒜。
Compare: haricot bean
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- The flageolets in the casserole were tasty and full of flavour.
- Flageolets in this dish provide iron and fibre .
- Soak the dried flageolet beans overnight in cold water.
- You could add a tin of flageolet beans to bulk up the soup.
(MUSICAL INSTRUMENT)
六孔竖笛
a very small musical instrument similar to a recorder, played especially in the past, consisting of a tube that you blow down while covering holes with your fingers
He could play the flute, the violin and the flageolet. 他会演奏长笛、小提琴和六孔竖笛。
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- He lightly touched the flageolet with his lips.
- The music room is full of flageolets, piano accordions, xylophones and more, some more than 200 years old.
- He bought her an ivory flageolet and a gold heart-shaped locket.