potato

英[pə'teɪtəʊ] 美[pə'teɪtoʊ]
  • n. 马铃薯;土豆
potatoes
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星级词汇:
    n. (名词)
    1. 马铃薯
    2. 土豆
    3. 洋芋
    4. 甘薯
    5. 袜子洞
    6. 一元钱
    7. 头(部)
    8. 难看的脸
    9. 小人物
    10. 马铃薯植物
    n. (名词)
    1. [C][U]马铃薯,土豆 a roundish root vegetable with a thin brown or yellowish skin, that is cooked and served in many different ways
    2. [C]小人物 people of no importance

英英释义

Noun:
  1. an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland

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

1. How do you spell "potato"?
potato这个词怎么拼写?

来自柯林斯例句

2. The potato cakes should be crisp outside and meltingly soft inside.
土豆饼应该外面酥脆,里面嫩软.

来自柯林斯例句

3. Now experts are extolling the virtues of the humble potato.
现在专家们都在赞美其貌不扬的马铃薯的种种好处。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Left-handers have trouble using can-openers, scissors, and potato peelers.
左撇子在使用开罐刀、剪刀和土豆削皮器时会有困难。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Put both vegetables into a bowl and crush with a potato masher.
把这两样蔬菜都放进一个碗里,然后用捣土豆器把它们捣碎。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The potato is a vegetable, not a fruit.
      马铃薯是一种蔬菜,不是一种水果。
    2. This salad is made of apple, pear, potato and celery.
      这份色拉是由苹果、梨、土豆和芹菜做成的。
    3. I like to cook dishes with potatoes.
      我喜欢用马铃薯炒菜。
    4. Would you like more mashed potato?
      在来点马铃薯泥好吗?
    5. Stick the fork into the potato.
      用叉子插土豆。
    6. For the first time he enjoyed a roast potato.
      他第一次享受到烤土豆的味道。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. A potato consists mainly of starch.
      马铃薯的主要成分是淀粉。
    2. Eastern Brazilians lean more heavily on the sweet potato.
      巴西东部人主要靠白薯为生。
    3. Potato can be prepared in many ways.
      马铃薯可用许多方法烧煮。
    4. Please cook the potatoes quickly with their skins on.
      请把土豆连皮快速煮一下。
    5. My brother likes potatoes very much, but I don't care for them.
      我弟弟很喜欢吃土豆,可我不喜欢。
    6. The children helped their parents to dig up potatoes.
      孩子们帮他们的父母挖土豆。
    7. We grow a variety of crops, including cabbages, wheat and potatoes.
      我们种各种农作物,包括卷心菜、小麦和土豆。
    8. He sat down and at once dived into a pile of potatoes.
      他一坐下就啃起一堆土豆来。
    9. There's no meat in the house, so we'll just have to make do with potatoes.
      家里没肉,所以我们只得凑合着吃土豆了。
    10. The drought makes the potato crop very small this year.
      干旱使今年的马铃薯收成很少。
    11. They are small potatoes.
      他们是些微不足道的人。
    12. They are big shots; we are small potatoes.
      他们是大人物,我们是小卒子。
    13. The teacher thought little of the matter because he considered it a small potato.
      老师没把这事当回事,认为它无足轻重。
n. (名词)
  1. potato的意思是“马铃薯,土豆”,可用作不可数名词,也可用作可数名词。用于比喻可作“微不足道的人或物”解。
用作名词 (n.)
hot potato
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用作名词 (n.)
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