clove
noun uk/kləʊv/ us/kloʊv/
(PLANT PART)
[ C ]蒜瓣
a small separate part of a bulb of garlic (= a plant used in cooking)
This recipe takes four cloves of garlic. 这份食谱需要4瓣蒜。
(SPICE)
[ C or U ]（用作调味品的）丁香，干丁香花苞
a small, dark brown dried flower of an evergreen tree (= one that never loses its leaves), used as a spice
The ham was studded with cloves. 火腿上撒满了丁香花苞。
sweet spices such as ginger and clove 姜和丁香之类的甜味调料
clove
verb uk/kləʊv/ us/kloʊv/
（cleave 的过去式）
past simple of cleave literary or old use