Beet is a crop with a thick round root. It is often used to feed animals, especially cows.
例句
...fields of sweet corn and beet.种甜玉米和甜菜的田地
N-VAR
甜菜根
Beets are dark red roots that are eaten as a vegetable. They are often preserved in vinegar.
英汉词典释义
n.
甜菜
There sugar-beet plantation areas were expanded to 176000 hectares.他们的甜菜种植面积增加到176000公顷。They talked endlessly about beet and cattle feed.他们就甜菜和牛饲料的话题谈个没完。
<美>甜菜根
Beets are Hank’s favorite vegetable.甜菜根是汉克最爱吃的蔬菜。
(因愤怒、难堪或觉得热而)脸红
I could feel myself going as red as a beetroot when she said that my work had been chosen for the prize.听她说我的作品评上獎了,我的脸一直红到耳朵根。My face is always as red as a beet when I come out of the sauna.每次洗完桑拿,我的脸总是通红。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop