[U]谷物; 谷粒 (the seed of) any of various types of grain plants, such as barley, oats, especially wheat
[U]玉蜀黍,玉米 maize
[U]平庸、伤感或陈腐的音乐、诗歌、戏剧等 music, verse, drama, etc. that is banal, sentimental or hackneyed
英英释义
Noun
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
(Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland)
whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
something sentimental or trite;
"that movie was pure corn"
Verb
feed (cattle) with corn
preserve with salt;
"corned beef"
组词搭配
动词+～
cook corn煮玉米
eat corn吃五谷杂粮
grow corn种植谷物
harvest corn收获谷物
house corn收藏谷物
store corn贮藏谷物
形容词+～
golden corn金黄色的谷物
Indian corn玉蜀黍,玉米,苞米
ripe corn成熟的谷物
sweet corn甜玉米
young corn嫩玉米粒
～+名词
corn bread苞米面包
corn cake苞米饼
介词+～
an ear of corn一穗苞米
例句
用作名词(n.)
Corn shot up to seventy-three cents a bushel.谷物猛涨到一蒲式耳七十三美分。
The corn grinds easily.谷物容易磨成粉。
The ground was plowed and planted with corn.地翻耕后种上了玉米。
There was an abundance of corn last year.去年玉米丰收。
This is a romantic ballad that is pure corn.这是一首极为伤感的浪漫小曲。
用作动词(v.)
The farmer scattered corn for the chicken.农夫撒谷子喂鸡。
They mix the bran and corn powder together to feed the pigs.他们把麦麸和玉米粉混合起来喂猪。
