onion
A round vegetable with many thin layers that has a strong, sharp smell and taste. It is one of the most common ingredients used in cooking worldwide to provide flavor to savory dishes.
예시
3 / 5I need to buy a bag of onions from the grocery store.
I need to buy a bag of onions from the grocery store.
The chef recommends sautéing the onions until they are translucent.
The chef recommends sautéing the onions until they are translucent.
Can you pass me the onions for the burger?
Can you pass me the onions for the burger?
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of an onion's layers. Just as an onion has many layers that make you cry, the word 'onion' has many 'o's (at the start and middle) to remember.
빠른 퀴즈
I always cry when I chop a fresh ______.
정답!
정답은: onion
예시
I need to buy a bag of onions from the grocery store.
everydayI need to buy a bag of onions from the grocery store.
The chef recommends sautéing the onions until they are translucent.
formalThe chef recommends sautéing the onions until they are translucent.
Can you pass me the onions for the burger?
informalCan you pass me the onions for the burger?
The study examines the sulfuric compounds released when an onion is sliced.
academicThe study examines the sulfuric compounds released when an onion is sliced.
Our supply chain ensures that fresh onions are delivered to the kitchen daily.
businessOur supply chain ensures that fresh onions are delivered to the kitchen daily.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
know your onions
to be very knowledgeable about a subject
peeling back the layers of an onion
exploring a complex situation step by step
onion soup
a popular soup made primarily of onions
자주 혼동되는 단어
Both are pungent bulbs, but garlic is much smaller and grows in cloves, while an onion is a single large bulb.
Shallots are smaller, elongated, and have a milder, sweeter flavor than standard onions.
사용 참고사항
The word 'onion' is a countable noun. However, when referring to it as an ingredient in a general sense, it can sometimes function like an uncountable noun (e.g., 'Add more onion to the salad').
자주 하는 실수
Learners sometimes forget the plural 's' when referring to multiple onions or misspell the word by omitting the second 'o'.
암기 팁
Think of an onion's layers. Just as an onion has many layers that make you cry, the word 'onion' has many 'o's (at the start and middle) to remember.
어원
From the Old French 'oignon', which comes from the Latin 'unio', meaning 'oneness' or 'unity' because the onion bulb grows as a single unit.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
Onions are considered a culinary staple in almost every global cuisine, forming the 'aromatic base' for soups and stews in many cultures.
빠른 퀴즈
I always cry when I chop a fresh ______.
정답!
정답은: onion
관련 문법 규칙
관련 어휘
Food 관련 단어
grill
A1A grill is a metal frame or piece of cooking equipment used to cook food over a fire or high heat. It is commonly used outdoors for cooking meat, fish, and vegetables.
roast
A1A large piece of meat that is cooked in an oven. It also refers to a traditional meal where this meat is served with vegetables.
plate
A1A flat, usually round dish that you use to hold and eat food. It can be made of ceramic, glass, plastic, or metal and is a basic piece of tableware.
pear
A1A pear is a sweet, juicy fruit that is typically narrow at the top and wider at the base. It grows on trees and is commonly eaten raw or used in cooking and desserts.
cherry
A1A small, round, fleshy fruit that is typically bright red or dark purple and contains a single hard stone. It grows on a tree and is popular for its sweet or tart flavor in various foods and drinks.
mango
A1A mango is a sweet tropical fruit with a smooth skin, a large hard seed in the middle, and juicy orange or yellow flesh. It is commonly eaten raw, juiced, or used as an ingredient in various sweet and savory dishes.
kiwi
A1A small, oval fruit with a thin, brown, hairy skin and bright green or yellow flesh containing many tiny black seeds. It is known for its sweet and slightly tangy flavor and is often eaten raw after peeling.
raspberry
A1A small, soft red fruit that grows on a bush and is made of many tiny parts. It has a sweet and slightly tart taste and is often used in desserts and jams.
potato
A1A round or oval root vegetable with a thin brown, red, or yellow skin and white or yellow flesh inside. It is one of the most common staple foods and can be prepared by boiling, baking, or frying.
carrot
A1A carrot is a long, orange root vegetable that has a crunchy texture. It is a healthy food that can be eaten raw, boiled, or baked in many different dishes.
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