Beet
[biːt] or [bit]
解释:
(noun.) round red root vegetable.
(noun.) biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop.
编辑:塞格雷--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A biennial plant of the genus Beta, which produces an edible root the first year and seed the second year.
(n.) The root of plants of the genus Beta, different species and varieties of which are used for the table, for feeding stock, or in making sugar.
克拉丽斯编辑
解释:
v.t. (obs. except dial.) to improve mend to kindle a fire to rouse.
编辑:维姬
娱乐性解释:
To see them growing abundantly, harvest and peace will obtain in the land; eating them with others, is full of good tidings. If they are served in soiled or impure dishes, distressful awakenings will disturb you.
克利福德整理
例句:
- There was a venison pasty, of all things, a large broad-faced cut ham, eggs and cresses and red beet-root, and medlars and apple-tart, and tea. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Sugar, whether it comes from the maple tree, or the sugar cane, or the beet, is dark colored. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
- And also much beets for sugar. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- Among these are kaffir corn, sorghum, alfalfa, clover, millet, cowpeas, soy-beans, sugar beets, oats and even weeds and thistles. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
手打:路德维格