一、详细释义:
n.
【美】玉米 [U]
例句:
Let's parch corn!
咱们爆玉米花吧!
例句:
The ground was plowed and planted with corn.
地翻耕后种上了玉米。
【英】(小麦等)谷物,谷粒 [U]
例句:
The corn grinds easily.
谷物容易磨成粉。
例句:
Some birds were pecking at the corn.
有几只鸟在啄食谷物。
鸡眼 [C]
例句:
Corn is an outgrowth on a toe.
鸡眼是脚趾上长出的东西。
播种(谷物) [T]
v.
用玉米喂 [T]
例句:
They corned their horses before the journey.
他们在启程前用玉米喂马。
例句:
Grandmother feeds the pigeons with corn every morning.
祖母每天早晨用玉米喂鸽子。
腌(肉类等) [T]
例句:
Corn the beef for twelve hours.
把牛肉腌十二小时。
使成颗粒 [T]
二、词义辨析:
corn,crop,grain
这些名词都有“谷物”之意。 corn主要指大麦、小麦、燕麦、裸麦、玉蜀黍这5种谷物及其粒子。 crop指谷物或果类等一年或一季的收成,也可指地里的农业作物或谷物。 grain指稻、麦等谷类及其粒子。
三、相关短语:
corn field
n. 玉米田
corn belt
大农业地带 1.美国中部主要产玉米地带。 belt 玉米主要产区 area in central northern U.S. producing corn . a large area in the central part of the northern U.S. where a lot of corn is grown
corn earworm
棉铃虫
corn marigold
珍珠菌
corn oil
玉米油
corn smut
玉蜀黍黑粉病
corn snow
春融积雪,春天粒雪
corn spurrey
大爪草
corn sugar
右旋糖
corn whiskey
玉米威士忌
field corn
非甜质玉米
flint corn
硬质型玉米,硬质种玉米
四、参考例句:
Let's parch corn!
咱们爆玉米花吧!
The corn grinds easily.
谷物容易磨成粉。
Let's parch corn!
咱们爆玉米花吧!
Corn is an outgrowth on a toe.
鸡眼是脚趾上长出的东西。
Corn the beef for twelve hours.
把牛肉腌十二小时。
Corn is ground into flour in mill.
谷物在磨粉机里磨成粉。
These corn plants are very vigorous.
这些玉米秧正茁壮生长。
The corn crop fails this year.
今年玉米歉收了。
The corn has begun to tassel.
玉米开始长出穗状雄花。
The flood destroyed the corn plantation.
洪水毁掉了玉米种植园。