Rye
[raɪ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) whiskey distilled from rye or rye and malt.
(noun.) hardy annual cereal grass widely cultivated in northern Europe where its grain is the chief ingredient of black bread and in North America for forage and soil improvement.
(noun.) the seed of the cereal grass.
整理:希欧多尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A grain yielded by a hardy cereal grass (Secale cereale), closely allied to wheat; also, the plant itself. Rye constitutes a large portion of the breadstuff used by man.
(n.) A disease in a hawk.
錄入:鲁道夫
解釋/意思:
n. a genus of grasses allied to wheat and barley one species of which is cultivated as a grain: (her.) a bearing representing a stalk of grain with the ear bending down.—ns. Rye′-grass a variety of grass cultivated for pasture and fodder; Rye′-moth an insect whose larva feeds on stems of rye; Rye′-wolf an evil creature of German folklore lurking in the rye-fields; Rye′-worm an insect which devours the stems of rye.
巴罗錄入
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To see rye, is a dream of good, as prosperity envelopes your future in brightest promises. To see coffee made of rye, denotes that your pleasures will be tempered with sound judgment, and your affairs will be managed without disagreeable friction. To see stock entering rye fields, denotes that you will be prosperous.
To see or eat rye bread in your dreams, foretells you will have a cheerful and well-appointed home.
錄入:保拉
例句/造句/用法:
- Neolithic men cultivated and ate wheat, barley, and millet, but they knew nothing of oats or rye. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Patches of poor rye where corn should have been, patches of poor peas and beans, patches of most coarse vegetable substitutes for wheat. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The durum or macaroni wheats do especially well; but other varieties are also grown, as are oats, rye, barley and spelt. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Corn, wheat, rye, in fact all cereals and grains, potatoes, and most vegetables are rich in carbohydrates; as are also sugar, molasses, honey, and maple sirup. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Grains, such as wheat, barley, rye and oats, were raised, a variety of fruits and vegetables, and great attention paid to the breeding of stock. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
編輯:玛杰里