Shallots are small round vegetables that are the roots of a crop and are similar to onions. They have a strong taste and are used for flavouring other food.
英英词典释义
Noun
1. aggregated bulb of the multiplier onion
2. type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning
3. small mild-flavored onion- or garlic-like clustered bulbs used for seasoning