释义 |
shal·lot \shəˈlät, usu -äd.+V\ noun (-s) Etymology: modification of French échalote, from Middle French eschalotte, alteration of eschaloigne, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin escalonia — more at scallion 1. a. : a bulbous perennial herb (Allium ascalonicum) that resembles an onion and produces small clustered bulbs used in seasoning b. : green onion 2. : a thin metal tube in an organ reed pipe against which the reed or tongue is placed |