Corn
[ kɔrn ]
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n. <英>谷物;<美>玉米;鸡眼;
📝 例句
Grandmother feeds the pigeons with corn every morning.
祖母每天早晨用玉米喂鸽子。
Fortunately, not all these properties are of importance to every corn user.
好在不是所有这些特性对每一家玉米用户都重要。
The disease is apparently associated with the feeding of freshly chopped corn.
疾病显然与饲喂新粉碎的玉米有一定的联系。
Groups of ants were pulling pieces of corn.
一群群的蚂蚁在搬运玉米粒。
Farmers traditionally used long-term rotations of hay, pasture, and corn.
农民以往长期实行干草、牧草和玉米轮作。
🌱 联想助记
【串】这地方是盛产做线(cord)用的亚麻和各种谷(corn)物的鱼米之乡,是他出生(born)的地方,那里有长者美丽的角(horn)的牛羊,和带刺(thorn)的玫瑰,清晨(morning),人们荡着船去湖上捕鱼
【记】※ coin-硬币,corn-玉米:用硬币买玉米
※ corn-谷物,acorn-橡子:橡子可替代谷物充饥
※ co-CoCo,rn-拼音“热闹”:CoCo在热闹的地方吃玉米
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
corn
n
1 [U]
(a) (esp Brit) (seed of) any of various grain plants, chiefly wheat, oats, rye and maize; such plants while growing 谷物
grinding corn to make flour 把谷物磨成粉
a field of corn 一片庄稼
a `corn-field 庄稼地
a sheaf of corn 一捆谷物.
(b) (esp US) maize 玉蜀黍; 玉米. =>illus 见插图.
2 [U] (infml derog 口, 贬) music, verse, drama, etc that is banal, sentimental or hackneyed 平庸、 感伤或陈腐的音乐、 诗歌、 戏剧等
a romantic ballad that is pure corn 极为感伤的浪漫小曲.
corn n
1 small, often painful, area of hardened skin on the foot, esp on the toe 鸡眼.
2 (idm 习语) tread on sb's corns/toes =>tread.
🎯 考研助记
用coin（硬币）买corn（玉米）
🔁 扩展释义
*[kɒ:n]n. 玉蜀黍, 谷类, 谷粒, 鸡眼vt. 使成颗粒, 腌【医】 钉胼, 鸡眼【经】 玉米相关词组: eat one's corn in the blade
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Marriage is an institution not to be taken lightly.
婚姻是个不能儿戏的体系。
A liar is worse than a thief.
撒谎比偷窃更可恶。
Students specialize in a particular type of practical joke: the hoax.
大学生擅长一种特殊的恶作剧——戏弄人。