potato

/pә'teitәu/

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牛津核心词汇

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中文翻译

n. 马铃薯

英文解释

n. an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland

n. annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous

词态变化

复数形式:potatoes

常见例句

n a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice

An aboriginal American name for the sweet potato (Ipomaea batatas).

United States botanist and agricultural chemist who developed many uses for peanuts and soy beans and sweet potatoes (1864-1943)

a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat n

n strips of potato fried in deep fat n a small fragment of something broken off from the whole n a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line n a piece of dried bovine dung n a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat n a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something n a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling n electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit n (golf) a low running approach shot n the act of chipping something v break off (a piece from a whole) v cut a nick into v play a chip shot v form by chipping v break a small piece off from