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eggplant

/ɛɡplænt/

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1 · noun

a purple vegetable with soft flesh

茄子

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She roasted an eggplant and added it to the salad.
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她烤了一根茄子，加进沙拉里。
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Pronunciation: /ɛɡplænt/

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