单词 | veg box |
释义 | > as lemmasveg box veg box n. chiefly British = vegetable box n. (b) at vegetable n. Compounds 2; frequently attributive in veg-box scheme. ΚΠ 1995 Living Earth Summer 9/1 Vegeboxes—weekly deliveries of fresh organic produce—have proved so popular that the Soil Association estimates 30% of organic growers are selling their vegetables this way.] 1996 Living Earth Winter 7/4 ‘We owe a lot to the supermarkets,’ says grower Jan Deane, pioneer of veg-box distribution schemes. 1999 Guardian 15 Oct. (Seeds of Change Suppl.) 3/1 She and her husband have a veg box delivered once a fortnight, because she is ‘watching her purse.’ 2004 BBC Good Food Oct. 168/2 We joined an organic veg-box scheme a couple of months ago. 2009 G. Miller & K. Reeve Rough Guide Food iv. 241 I had been put off by the veg box I had in the 1990s—the mass of curly kale and potatoes. < as lemmas |
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