corn
甜玉米
A variety of maize with high sugar content, eaten as a vegetable. Usually 'sweetcorn' in BrE.
一种含糖量高的玉米品种,作为蔬菜食用。在英式英语中通常是'sweetcorn'。
成熟的谷物
Refers to a mature cereal crop ready for harvest, primarily in BrE.
主要在英式英语中,指准备收割的成熟谷物作物。
未成熟的谷物
Refers to an unripe cereal crop, primarily in BrE; can also refer to young maize in AmE.
主要在英式英语中指未成熟的谷物作物;在美式英语中也可指嫩玉米。
幼谷
Refers to a cereal crop in its early stages of growth, primarily in BrE.
主要在英式英语中,指处于生长早期的谷物作物。
转基因玉米
Corn whose genetic material has been altered. Abbreviated to GM corn.
指其遗传物质被改变过的玉米。
Corn that has been developed using biotechnology.
A type of corn (maize) with multicolored kernels, often used for decoration.
玉米粉
Fine flour made from maize (AmE) or wheat (BrE, where it's a thickening agent, usually 'cornflour').
由玉米(美式英语)或小麦(英式英语,用作增稠剂,通常为'cornflour')制成的细粉。
The central, woody part of an ear of maize, on which the kernels grow. Often 'corncob'.
煮或烤玉米棒
An ear of corn (maize) boiled or roasted and eaten from the cob.
将玉米穗煮熟或烤熟后直接在芯上食用。
种玉米
To cultivate corn as a crop. Applies to both BrE (cereal) and AmE (maize) senses.
将玉米作为作物来种植。适用于英式英语(谷物)和美式英语(玉米)的含义。
收获玉米
To gather the mature corn crop. Applies to both BrE (cereal) and AmE (maize) senses.
收集成熟的玉米作物。适用于英式英语(谷物)和美式英语(玉米)的含义。
割谷物
To harvest a cereal crop by cutting the stalks, primarily in BrE.
主要在英式英语中,通过切割茎秆来收获谷物作物。
受鸡眼之苦
To experience pain or discomfort from a corn on one's foot.
因脚上的鸡眼而感到疼痛或不适。