wheat

英 [wiːt]

美 [wiːt]

n.  小麦(植物); 小麦(籽实)

复数：wheats　

中考高考CET4CET6考研TOEFL

Collins.2 / BNC.5619 / COCA.4479

习惯用语

n.

sort out/separate the wheat from the chaff
• 识别优劣；分清好坏；去芜存菁
  to distinguish useful or valuable people or things from ones that are not useful or have no value

牛津词典

noun

• 小麦（植物）；小麦（籽实）
  a plant grown for its grain that is used to produce the flour for bread, cakes, pasta , etc.; the grain of this plant
  1. wheat flour
     小麦制的面粉

柯林斯词典

• 种植小麦，玉米或其他农作物的农民。 → see:...farmers growing wheat, corn, or other crops.

英英释义

noun

• a variable yellow tint
  Synonym:pale yellowstraw
• grains of common wheat
  Synonym:wheat berry
• annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains

双语例句

• He raises 2,000 acres of wheat and hay.
  他种植了2,000英亩的小麦和牧草。
• The main crop is wheat and this is grown even on the very steep slopes.
  主要作物是小麦，就连很陡的坡地都种上了小麦。
• Aid officials said that the first emergency food rations of wheat and oil were handed out here last month
  救助官员说第一批紧急援助的小麦和食用油是上月发放到这里的。
• The wheat crop had been gathered in before the storm came.
  暴风雨到来之前小麦已经收完了。
• The wheat is tillering.
  麦子正在分蘖。
• Wheat and oats are of the same family, but of different genera.
  小麦和燕麦是同科的，但不同属。
• Canada produces wheat and furs.
  加拿大出产小麦和毛皮。
• Wheat is transported from the farms to mills.
  小麦从农场运至面粉厂。
• When he first came to the countryside, he couldn't tell wheat from Chinese chives.
  他刚到农村时，连麦子韭菜都分不清。
• This year's yield of wheat is higher than ever before.
  今年小麦产量高于往年。