peanuts

英 [ˈpiːnʌts]

美 [ˈpinəts]

n.  花生; 很少的钱
peanut的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 花生
  Peanutsare small nuts that grow under the ground. Peanuts are often eaten as a snack, especially roasted and salted.
  1. ...a packet of peanuts...
     一包花生
  2. Add 2 tablespoons of peanut oil.
     加两汤匙花生油。
• N-PLURAL 少得可怜的钱；小钱
  If you say that a sum of money ispeanuts, you mean that it is very small.
  1. The cost was peanuts compared to a new kitchen...
     与建新厨房相比，那笔费用微不足道。
  2. The jobs they offer pay peanuts.
     他们提供的工作报酬很低。

英英释义

noun

• an insignificant sum of money
  1. her salary is peanuts compared to his

双语例句

• We played checkers and ate pear and peanuts all night.
  我们整个晚上都在下西洋棋，吃梨子和花生。
• I'll swap you my chocolate bar for your peanuts.
  我将用巧克力和你换花生。
• I bought a bag of salted peanuts.
  我买了一包咸花生米。
• Peanuts, fish and eggs.
  花生，鱼和鸡蛋一起吃。
• Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jacks.
  给我买一些花生和饼干。
• Protein foods such as peanuts, fish, pulses, and wholemeal bread.
  像花生、鱼、豆子和全麦面包这类含蛋白质的食物。
• I love Chinese dates, walnuts and peanuts.
  我喜欢大枣、核桃和花生。
• He said if I bought the whole kit and caboodle, I could have it for peanuts.
  他说如果我全部买下，只需花很少的钱。
• You can accompany the wine with peanuts.
  你可以用花生米下酒。
• Peanuts, watermelons and cabbage.
  花生、西瓜和包心菜。