新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

potato

英  [pəˈteɪtəʊ]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • potatoes

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 土豆

    Potatoes are round vegetables with brown or red skins and white insides. They grow under the ground.

    PHRASE. 习语
  • hot potato

    1烫手山芋

    You can refer to a difficult subject that people disagree on as a hot potato.

    双语例句

    例:

    a political hot potato such as abortion.

    像堕胎这样的政治性烫手山芋。