rice

/raɪs/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

米；米饭；稻；水稻

释义与例句

n. 米；米饭
the small white or brown grains of a cereal grass, used as food, or a dish made by cooking these grains
  1. Would you like some rice with your chicken and vegetables?
    你的鸡肉和蔬菜要配些米饭吗？
  2. She rinsed the rice until the water ran clear, then cooked it.
    她把米淘到水变清，然后煮了起来。
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  1. There was still enough cold rice from yesterday to make fried rice.
    昨天剩下的冷米饭还足够做炒饭。
n. 稻；水稻
the cereal grass that produces rice grains, typically grown in warm, wet conditions
  1. Rice needs plenty of water and warm temperatures to grow well.
    水稻需要充足的水分和温暖的气温才能良好生长。
  2. Farmers were planting rice in the flooded fields.
    农民们正在灌满水的田里插秧。
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  1. This region produces two rice crops in a good year.
    在风调雨顺的年份，这个地区能收获两季水稻。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 rice 表示米或米饭时通常不可数；一粒米是 a grain of rice，一碗米饭是 a bowl of rice，不说 a rice。

词族与关联词

易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • rise 上升；上涨；升起
    rice 是名词，表示米、米饭或水稻，词尾发清辅音 /s/；rise 常作动词，表示上升或上涨，词尾发浊辅音 /z/。二者拼写相近但发音结尾和词义都不同。
    The sun rises later in winter than in summer. 冬天太阳比夏天升得晚。
常见搭配
  • a bowl of rice 一碗米饭
    He ate a bowl of rice with steamed fish and greens. 他吃了一碗米饭，配清蒸鱼和绿叶菜。
  • cook rice 煮饭；煮米饭
    Cook the rice gently until all the water has been absorbed. 用小火煮饭，直到水全部被吸收。
  • a rice field 稻田
    The narrow path runs between two rice fields. 这条狭窄的小路从两块稻田之间穿过。