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词条 corn
释义 corn n.

玉米, 谷物, 五谷, [医]鸡眼vt.

腌(肉等)

英英解释:

名词corn:

1. tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times

同义词:maize, Indian corn, Zea mays

2. the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal

3. ears of corn grown for human food

同义词:edible corn

4. a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes

同义词:clavus

5. (Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in England or oats in Scotland and Ireland)

6. whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn

同义词:corn whiskey, corn whisky

7. something sentimental or trite

动词corn:

1. feed (cattle) with corn

2. preserve with salt

习惯用语acknowledge the corn 认错, 承认事实, (辩论中)认输admit the corn 认错, 承认事实, (辩论中)认输confess the corn 认错, 承认事实, (辩论中)认输carry corn [俚]不因成功而忘乎所以; 不得意忘形(借喻马吃玉米后的状态)eat one's corn in the blade 寅吃卯粮, (钱)未入先出, 挥霍无度feed sb. on soft corn [美俚]奉承某人, 拍某人的马屁measure another's corn by one's own bushel 以已度人, 拿自己做标准衡量别人sell corn on the hoof 以饲养牲畜的方式出售谷物(即不直接出售谷物, 而以谷物饲养牲畜, 然后将牲畜出售)corn in Egypt 大量的食物; 充裕; 供应意想不到地多

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