| 单词 | kelp |
| 释义 | kelp (once / 11554 pages) n Kelp is a common type of seaweed. You might encounter kelp scuba diving in the ocean, or even while diving into your miso soup. Kelp is a plant that grows in the ocean which you'll often see on the beach at low tide or waving in the water. Many people eat different forms of kelp too — in Japan, two popular edible seaweeds are arame and kombu, both types of kelp that you've probably tasted if you've dined on miso soup. Kelp comes from the Middle English culpe, but its earlier origins are a mystery. WORD FAMILYkelp: kelps USAGE EXAMPLESA couple of beefy sheepshead hid in the kelp near the shore. New York Times(Nov 19, 2016) So marine-based plant life is the next big thing for us, incorporating kelp and seaweeds into the American diet.” The Guardian(Nov 17, 2016) A collapse in the price of kelp, burned to produce potash, forced others to leave. New York Times(Nov 10, 2016) n large brown seaweeds having fluted leathery fronds Hypo|Hyper sea tangle, tang any of various kelps especially of the genus Laminaria brown algae algae having the chlorophyll masked by brown and yellow pigments |
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