peanut

/ˈpiːnʌt/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

花生;花生米

释义与例句

n. 花生;花生米
a small nut that grows in a shell under the ground, or the nut itself when eaten
  1. She sprinkled some peanuts on top of the salad.
    她在沙拉上面撒了一些花生。
  2. Peanuts are rich in protein and are widely eaten as snacks.
    花生富含蛋白质,常被当作零食食用。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. He is allergic to peanuts and has to avoid many foods.
    他对花生过敏,必须避开很多食物。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 peanut 是名词“花生”,虽然以 pea 开头,但和豌豆 pea 不是同一种东西;peanut butter 是常见搭配。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • peanut butter 花生酱
    名词短语,指把花生磨碎后制成的酱。
  • peanut oil 花生油
    名词短语,指从花生中提取的食用油。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
  • pea 豌豆
    peanut 是“花生”,果实长在地下;pea 是“豌豆”,长在豆荚里,二者虽都以 pea 开头却是不同作物。
    We had peas and carrots with our dinner. 我们晚饭吃了豌豆和胡萝卜。
常见搭配
  • peanut butter 花生酱
    Children love peanut butter and jam sandwiches. 孩子们喜欢花生酱果酱三明治。
  • roasted peanuts 炒花生
    He bought a bag of roasted peanuts at the market. 他在市场上买了一袋炒花生。
  • allergic to peanuts 对花生过敏
    Some schools ban peanuts because many children are allergic to them. 有些学校禁用花生,因为许多孩子对花生过敏。