maize
英 [me?z]
美[mez]
- adj. 黃色的,玉米色的
- n. 玉米;黃色,玉米色
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諧音“妹子”——妹子在摘maize
中文詞源
maize 玉米
來自南美土著語。
英文詞源
- maize (n.)
- 1550s, from Cuban Spanish maiz, from Arawakan (Haiti) mahiz.
雙語例句
- 1. She paused as she pounded the maize grains.
- 她搗玉米粒時停了一下。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. There's a field planted with maize behind the house.
- 房子后面有一塊玉米地.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. We can grow sorghum or maize on this plot.
- 這塊地可以種高粱或玉米.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. The maize and millet were just putting forth ears.
- 玉米和谷子正在抽穗.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. Wheat, maize and oats belong to the grain group.
- 小麥, 玉米及燕麥都屬谷類.
來自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》