新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

corn

英  [kɔːn]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[U 不可数名词] 谷物(指小麦、燕麦等) , (小麦、燕麦等的)谷粒

    Corn is used to refer to crops such as wheat and barley. It can also be used to refer to the seeds from these plants.

    2[U 不可数名词] 玉米 , 玉米粒

    Corn is a tall plant which produces long vegetables covered with yellow seeds. It can also be used to refer to the yellow seeds.

    双语例句

    例:

    rows of corn in an Iowa field.

    爱荷华州农田里成排的玉米。

    例:

    We're having corn-on-the-cob for lunch.

    我们把煮熟的玉米当午饭。