maize
英 [meɪz]
美[mez]
- adj. 黄色的,玉米色的
- n. 玉米;黄色,玉米色
助记提示
谐音“妹子”——妹子在摘maize
中文词源
maize 玉米
来自南美土著语。
英文词源
- maize (n.)
- 1550s, from Cuban Spanish maiz, from Arawakan (Haiti) mahiz.
双语例句
- 1. She paused as she pounded the maize grains.
- 她捣玉米粒时停了一下。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. There's a field planted with maize behind the house.
- 房子后面有一块玉米地.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. We can grow sorghum or maize on this plot.
- 这块地可以种高粱或玉米.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 4. The maize and millet were just putting forth ears.
- 玉米和谷子正在抽穗.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. Wheat, maize and oats belong to the grain group.
- 小麦, 玉米及燕麦都属谷类.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》