red pepper

• 指成熟后变成红色的甜椒，也指辣椒，如卡宴辣椒或红辣椒碎。可指蔬菜本身，也可指干燥研磨成的香料。

A common term for ripe bell peppers that have turned red, or for spicy chili peppers such as cayenne or red chili flakes. It can refer to the vegetable itself or the dried, ground spice.

1. A2formal

   A hot, pungent spice made from dried and ground red chili peppers.

   红辣椒

   • She added a pinch of red pepper to the soup for heat.
   • Red pepper is a common ingredient in spicy cuisines.
   • The recipe calls for one teaspoon of red pepper flakes.

2. VegetableA1formal

   A sweet, mild variety of bell pepper that is red when ripe.

   红甜椒

   • I sliced a red pepper for the salad.
   • Red peppers are rich in vitamin C.
   • She stuffed the red pepper with rice and meat.