potato

英 [pəˈteɪtəʊ]

美 [pəˈteɪtoʊ]

n.  马铃薯; 土豆; 洋芋

复数：potatoes　

中考高考CET4考研

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.3013 / COCA.2253

牛津词典

noun

• 马铃薯；土豆；洋芋
  a round white vegetable with a brown or red skin that grows underground as the root of a plant also called a potato
  1. Will you peel the potatoes for me?
     你给我削土豆皮好不好？
  2. roast/boiled/baked/fried potatoes
     烘 / 煮 / 烤 / 炸土豆

柯林斯词典

• See also:sweet potato
• PHRASE 棘手的问题；烫手山芋；意见不一的复杂问题
  You can refer to a difficult subject that people disagree on as ahot potato.
  1. ...a political hot potato such as abortion.
     类似堕胎这样政治上的烫手山芋

英英释义

noun

• an edible tuber native to South America
  Synonym:white potatoIrish potatomurphyspudtater
• annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers
  Synonym:white potatowhite potato vineSolanum tuberosum

双语例句

• One potato, two potatoes, three potatoes four.
  一个土豆，两个土豆，三个四个土豆。
• She cuts and fries the mixture up into a potato doughnut called Quin-Kuria.
  她把混料切好后放进油里炸成一种叫做Quin-Kuria的土豆炸面圈。
• Tom has dug the potato patch, so we can plant the potatoes tomorrow.
  汤姆已经挖了种土豆的那一片地，我们明天就可以种土豆了。
• This sweet potato is very mealy.
  这块白薯真面。
• Work in the potato and milk until the mixture comes together
  把土豆和牛奶掺进去，直到混合物融合在一起为止。
• Jeff can bring potato chips and popcorn.
  带薯片和爆米花来。
• I went and bought about six dollars 'worth of potato chips
  我去买了大约6美元的薯条。
• Yes, some pea and roast potato.
  是的，要点豌豆和烤土豆。
• This salad is made of apple, pear, potato and celery.
  这份色拉是由苹果、梨、土豆和芹菜做成的。
• The effects of soil nutrient factors on potato yield and commodity rate were studied in different ecological conditions.
  研究了不同生态条件下，土壤养分因子对马铃薯产量和商品薯率作用效果。