vegetable表示蔬菜的种类时,可数;表示蔬菜这一整体概念时,不可数。
复数形式: vegetables
They feed mostly on decaying vegetable matter.
它们大多以腐烂的蔬菜为食。
This versatile vegetable can be eaten raw or cooked.
这种蔬菜有多种吃法,既可生吃也可烹调后食用。
On his right was a thriving vegetable garden and beyond it a small orchard of apple trees.
他右边是一个生机勃勃的菜园,菜园的另一边是一个小小的苹果园。