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garlic

/ɡɑrlɪk/

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garlic

1 · noun

bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves

大蒜

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Two chopped cloves of garlic were added to this cold dish.

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这道凉菜里加了两瓣切碎的大蒜。

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