A1 noun 중립 #244 가장 일반적인

lettuce

/ˈlɛtɪs/

A common green vegetable with large, thin leaves that are often eaten raw in salads or sandwiches. It is known for its high water content and crunchy texture.

예시

3 / 5
1

I need to buy a fresh head of lettuce from the supermarket.

I need to buy a fresh head of lettuce from the supermarket.

2

The culinary staff must ensure the lettuce is washed thoroughly before serving.

The culinary staff must ensure the lettuce is washed thoroughly before serving.

3

Pass me the lettuce for my taco, please.

Pass me the lettuce for my taco, please.

어휘 가족

명사
lettuce
형용사
leafy
관련
salad
💡

암기 팁

Remember: 'Let us' (lettuce) eat a salad! Also, think of the 'L' in Leafy.

빠른 퀴즈

I would like some extra _____ on my chicken sandwich for a bit of crunch.

정답!

정답은: lettuce

예시

1

I need to buy a fresh head of lettuce from the supermarket.

everyday

I need to buy a fresh head of lettuce from the supermarket.

2

The culinary staff must ensure the lettuce is washed thoroughly before serving.

formal

The culinary staff must ensure the lettuce is washed thoroughly before serving.

3

Pass me the lettuce for my taco, please.

informal

Pass me the lettuce for my taco, please.

4

Agricultural studies indicate that lettuce grows best in cooler climates with consistent moisture.

academic

Agricultural studies indicate that lettuce grows best in cooler climates with consistent moisture.

5

The recent drought has significantly increased the wholesale price of lettuce for our restaurant chain.

business

The recent drought has significantly increased the wholesale price of lettuce for our restaurant chain.

어휘 가족

명사
lettuce
형용사
leafy
관련
salad

자주 쓰는 조합

crisp lettuce crisp lettuce
shredded lettuce shredded lettuce
a head of lettuce a head of lettuce
fresh lettuce fresh lettuce
lettuce leaf lettuce leaf

자주 쓰는 구문

iceberg lettuce

a common type of round, crisp lettuce

romaine lettuce

a type of lettuce with long, sturdy leaves

lettuce wrap

a dish where lettuce leaves are used instead of bread

자주 혼동되는 단어

lettuce vs cabbage

Cabbage has much harder, thicker leaves and is often cooked, whereas lettuce is softer and usually eaten raw.

📝

사용 참고사항

Lettuce is often used as an uncountable noun when referring to the food in general, but you can use 'a lettuce' or 'lettuces' when referring to the whole plant or specific varieties.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often misspell the word as 'lettis' because of its pronunciation, or confuse it with cabbage due to their similar round shape.

💡

암기 팁

Remember: 'Let us' (lettuce) eat a salad! Also, think of the 'L' in Leafy.

📖

어원

From the Old French 'laitue', which comes from the Latin 'lactuca', derived from 'lac' (milk), because of the white milky sap in the plant's stems.

문법 패턴

Uncountable noun: 'some lettuce' Countable noun for whole plants: 'two lettuces' Compound noun: 'lettuce leaf'
🌍

문화적 맥락

In American slang, 'lettuce' is sometimes used as a humorous term for paper money because both are green.

빠른 퀴즈

I would like some extra _____ on my chicken sandwich for a bit of crunch.

정답!

정답은: lettuce

Food 관련 단어

snack

A1

A snack is a small amount of food eaten between main meals such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is typically something quick to prepare and easy to consume when you feel a little hungry.

cup

A1

A small, open container used for drinking liquids, usually featuring a handle. It can also refer to a specific unit of measurement used in cooking and baking.

glass

A1

A container made of glass, without a handle, used for drinking liquids. It also refers to the hard, clear, breakable material used to make windows and bottles.

fork

A1

A tool with a handle and several narrow metal points used for picking up and eating food. It is one of the most common utensils found in a kitchen or restaurant setting.

spoon

A1

A kitchen tool with a shallow bowl at the end of a handle, used for eating, stirring, or serving food. It is most commonly used for liquids like soup or small foods like rice and cereal.

waiter

A1

A person, usually a man, who works in a restaurant and serves food and drinks to customers at their tables. They take orders, answer questions about the menu, and provide the bill at the end of the meal.

salty

A1

Salty describes a taste that is like salt or contains a lot of salt. It is one of the five basic tastes and is commonly used to describe snacks, sea water, or food that has been seasoned heavily.

sandwich

A1

A sandwich is a food item typically consisting of vegetables, sliced cheese or meat, placed on or between slices of bread. It is a popular type of lunch food, often taken to work, school, or picnics because it is easy to carry and eat.

chocolate

A1

Chocolate is a sweet, usually brown food made from roasted and ground cacao seeds. It is typically sold as a candy bar or used as a flavor in various desserts and drinks.

honey

A1

Honey is a sweet, thick liquid that bees make from the nectar of flowers. It is commonly used as a natural sweetener in cooking, baking, and drinks like tea.

도움이 되었나요?
아직 댓글이 없습니다. 첫 번째로 생각을 공유하세요!

무료로 언어 학습 시작하기

무료로 학습 시작