lettuce
gb/lˈɛtəs/ us/lˈɛtəs/
A1
英語
saláta, lóvé
名詞
A1
1
saláta
A1
用法パターン：
[some] lettuce; a head of lettuce
I bought a head of lettuce to make salads for the week.
Vettem egy fej salátát, hogy egész héten tudjak salátát készíteni.
Add lettuce and tomato to the sandwich.
Tegyél salátát és paradicsomot a szendvicsbe.
The lettuce was wilted, so we used spinach instead.
学習者向け例文
I like lettuce in my salad.
Szeretem, ha van salátalevél a salátámban.
Wash the lettuce before you eat it.
Mosd meg a salátát, mielőtt megeszed.
よくある間違い：
Learners may treat it as countable in general use; in English it is often uncountable (some lettuce), but you can say a head of lettuce.
意味
a leafy salad vegetable
コロケーション
lettuce leaves
|a head of lettuce
|shredded lettuce
|chopped lettuce
|fresh lettuce
|wash the lettuce
|grow lettuce
|iceberg lettuce
|romaine lettuce
|lettuce salad
類義語
salad greens (Broader; includes other leafy greens besides lettuce.)
|
greens (Much broader; can include many vegetables and cooked greens.)
テーマ
food
|cooking
|plants
|daily_life
定義
A green vegetable leaf often used in salads and sandwiches.
A plant with broad leaves that are eaten raw in salads or used in sandwiches and other dishes.
名詞
C1
SLANG
2
lóvé
B2
用法パターン：
some lettuce; a little lettuce
He’s trying to make some lettuce doing weekend gigs.
Próbál egy kis lóvét keresni hétvégi melókkal.
I don’t have enough lettuce to buy a new phone right now.
Most nincs elég lóvém, hogy új telefont vegyek.
よくある間違い：
This slang use is informal and regionally dependent; avoid it in formal writing.
意味
money (slang)
コロケーション
some lettuce
|a little lettuce
|lots of lettuce
|make some lettuce
|spend that lettuce
|save your lettuce
類義語
cash (Neutral and common; specifically physical money.)
|
dough (Very common slang for money.)
|
bucks (Common informal term, often for dollars.)
対義語
debt (Owing money rather than having money.)
テーマ
money
|slang
|daily_life
定義
Money (slang), usually cash.
Money, especially cash (used as slang).
文法
辞書形
lettuce
IPA
GB/lˈɛtəs/
US/lˈɛtəs/
音節・強勢
lettuce （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (lettuce)
活用形
Noun
- Base: lettuce
- Plural: lettuce, lettuces
関連語
Forms
lettuces
noun
表現
devil's lettuce
1/dˈɛvəlz lˈɛtəs/
idiom
slang
marijuana (slang)
Marijuana (slang, often joking).
例文
- He joked that he quit the devil’s lettuce for the new job.
- Some headlines still refer to cannabis as the devil’s lettuce.
head of lettuce
1/hˈɛd əv lˈɛtəs/
fixed phrase
one whole lettuce plant
One whole lettuce that you buy in a store.
例文
- Can you pick up a head of lettuce on your way home?
- We used two heads of lettuce for the party salads.
学習者向け例文
- I bought a head of lettuce.
- We need two heads of lettuce.
iceberg lettuce
1/ˈaɪsbɚɡ lˈɛtəs/
fixed phrase
crisp pale-green lettuce type
A common crispy kind of lettuce.
例文
- Iceberg lettuce stays crunchy in burgers.
- She shredded iceberg lettuce for tacos.
学習者向け例文
- I like iceberg lettuce.
lettuce wrap
1/lˈɛtəs ɹˈæp/
fixed phrase
food wrapped in lettuce
Food wrapped in lettuce leaves, not bread.
例文
- I ordered chicken lettuce wraps instead of a sandwich.
- These lettuce wraps are filled with tofu and vegetables.
学習者向け例文
- I ate a lettuce wrap.
romaine lettuce
1/ɹoʊmˈeɪn lˈɛtəs/
fixed phrase
long-leaf lettuce for salads
A kind of lettuce with long leaves.
例文
- Caesar salad is usually made with romaine lettuce.
- Grilled romaine lettuce is popular in some restaurants.
学習者向け例文
- We used romaine lettuce in the salad.