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cucumber

/kjukəmbɚ/

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1 · noun

cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons

黄瓜

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He cut the carrot into thin strips and placed them beside the cucumber.
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他把胡萝卜切成细条，摆在黄瓜旁边。
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