culinary herb, Old English l?c (Mercian), leac (West Saxon) "leek, onion, garlic," from Proto-Germanic *lauka- (cognates: Old Norse laukr "leek, garlic," Danish l?g, Swedish l?k "onion," Old Saxon lok "leek," Middle Dutch looc, Dutch look "leek, garlic," Old High German louh, German Lauch "leek"). No known cognates; Finnish laukka, Russian luk-, Old Church Slavonic luku are borrowed from Germanic.
例文
1. She had to eat the leek then.
当時彼女は屈辱に耐えざるを得なかった。
2.What he said is not worth a leek .
彼の言うことには何の価値もない。
3.Harvey felt bad when he was obliged to eat the leek .
ハーヴィーが屈辱に耐えなければならないのはつらい。
4.European leek naturalized in Great Britain、leaves triangular in section.
イギリスに帰化したヨーロッパネギ、葉は三角形をしている。
5.Wash leek and slice it.Soak in water for 2 hrs.Drain.