potato是什么意思？

potato

英[pəˈteɪtəʊ] 美[pəˈteɪtoʊ]

• n. 马铃薯， 土豆，洋芋，土豆块茎；

复数：potatoes;

例句

• Just one scoop of mashed potato for me, please. 请给我盛一勺土豆泥。
• Many school boards found segregation a hot potato in the early 1960s. 在60年代初,许多学校部门都觉得按水平分班是一个棘手的问题。
• He beat the potato into a mash before eating it. 他把马铃薯捣烂后再吃。
• I got the minister on the ear with a potato. 我用土豆打中了部长的耳朵。
• But what are you going to do with all those buns and potato chips? 但是这么多面包和薯条你将怎么吃?
• Potato chips are served for the children. 给儿童端上了炸薯条.
• Before you tear into that bag of potato chips , drink glass of water first. 在撕开薯片包装前先喝杯白开水.
• Visitors were roped in for potato picking and harvesting... 参观者们被说动来帮忙挖土豆和收土豆。
• Day air - cooled, fragrant roasts sweet potato depth the Hefei resident's affection. 天气凉了, 香喷喷的烤红薯深受合肥市民的喜爱.
• We pigged out on potato chips and cookies until our bellies ached. 我们大吃薯条和曲奇,吃到肚子撑到痛为止.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-VAR
  马铃薯；土豆
  Potatoes are quite round vegetables with brown or red skins and white insides. They grow under the ground.
• PHRASE
  棘手的问题；烫手山芋；意见不一的复杂问题
  You can refer to a difficult subject that people disagree on as a hot potato .
  例句
  ...a political hot potato such as abortion. 类似堕胎这样政治上的烫手山芋

英汉词典释义

• n.
  马铃薯, 土豆
  My brother likes potatoes very much, but I don't care for them. 我弟弟很喜欢吃土豆, 可我不喜欢。
  小人物
  They are small potatoes. 他们是些微不足道的人。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
  2. annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous

行业词典

• 农学： 马铃薯；又称 :马铃薯(Solanum tuberosum L.)；