English Dictionary

herb

IPA（発音記号）

/hɜːb/

名詞

可算名詞 俗語 不可算名詞 廃用 アメリカ英語

(countable) Any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavour or season food. / (countable) A plant whose roots, leaves or seeds, etc. are used in medicine. / (uncountable, slang) Cannabis.

日本語の意味

料理に風味を加えるために使用される緑葉の植物またはその部分 / 薬用として利用される植物の根、葉、種など / （俗語）大麻

She added a fresh herb from the garden to the soup to brighten the flavor.

彼女は風味を引き立てるために庭から摘んだ新鮮なハーブをスープに加えた。

意味（1）

(countable) Any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavour or season food.

意味（2）

(countable) A plant whose roots, leaves or seeds, etc. are used in medicine.

If any medicinal herbs used by witches were supposedly evil, then how come people from at least the past benefited from the healing properties of such herbs?

意味（3）

(uncountable, slang) Cannabis.

You think he's got any herb?

意味（4）

(countable, botany) A plant whose stem is not woody and does not persist beyond each growing season

意味（5）

(uncountable, obsolete) Grass; herbage.

flocks grazing the tender herb

意味（6）

(countable, US, slang) A lame or uncool person.

George (AO) describes the tie between fighting and respect: 'Cause some people could come up to you and say, “Ah, he's a herb, he can't fight. He's nothing.”

herbs （ plural ）