Beans Full Informal Biːn N Count 可数名词 Seeds Climbing
This flashcard defines and provides examples for the word "bean". It covers meanings such as a type of vegetable, a dried seed, a coffee or cocoa seed, and uses in phrases like "full of beans" (energetic) and "spill the beans" (reveal a secret). It also notes the informal meaning of "bean" as a small amount of money.
This flashcard defines and provides examples for the word "bean". It covers meanings such as a type of vegetable, a dried seed, a coffee or cocoa seed, and uses in phrases like "full of beans" (energetic) and "spill the beans" (reveal a secret). It also notes the informal meaning of "bean" as a small amount of money.
[N-COUNT 可数名词]豆;豆子;豆荚 Beans such as green beans, French beans, or broad beans are the seeds of a climbing plant or the long thin cases which contain those seeds.
[usu pl]
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]干豆 Beans such as soya beans and kidney beans are the dried seeds of a bean plant.
[usu pl]
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](咖啡)豆;(可可)豆;(巧克力)豆 Beans such as coffee beans or cocoa beans are the seeds of plants that are used to produce coffee, cocoa, and chocolate.
[usu pl]
4
[N-COUNT 可数名词]烘豆Beans are baked beans .
...sausage and beans.
香肠和烘豆
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[N-SING 单数名词](一文)钱 If someone has not got a bean, they have no money at all.
[BRIT 英]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
It's quite incredible to think that he now hasn't got a bean...
很难相信他现在身无分文。
It doesn't cost a bean.
这一分钱也不用花。
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[PHRASE 短语]充满活力的;兴高采烈的;生机勃勃的 If someone is full of beans, they are very lively and have a lot of energy and enthusiasm.
[v-link PHR]
Jem was full of beans after a long sleep.
杰姆好好睡了一觉之后又变得精力充沛了。
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[PHRASE 短语]泄露秘密 If you spill the beans, you tell someone something that people have been trying to keep secret.
[V inflects]
Oxford
bean/biːn; NAmEbiːn/
noun
,
verb
beanbeansnoun1a seed, or podcontaining seeds, of a climbing plant, eaten as a vegetable. There are several types of beanand the plants that they grow on are also called beans.豆;菜豆;豆荚;豆科植物◆broad beans蚕豆◆runner beans红花菜豆◆beans (= baked beans) on toast 面包片加烘豆2( usually in compounds 通常构成复合词) a seed from a coffee plant, or some other plants (咖啡树或其他某些植物的)籽实◆coffee/cocoa beans咖啡╱可可豆☞see also
jelly bean
IDIOMSfull of ˈbeans/ˈlife(of a person 人)having a lot of energy 精力充沛not have a ˈbean( BrE) ( informal) to have no money 没钱;不名一文☞more at
hill
,
know
v.,
spill
v.verbbeansb ( NAmE) ( informal) to hit sb on the head 击中(某人)头部◆I got beaned by a rock someone threw.我的头被扔出的石头砸中了。bean/biːn; NAmEbiːn/
LDC
bean1 noun
bean2 verb
beanbean1 /biːn/ ●●●S2 noun [countable]
Word Origin
Examples
word sets
Collocations
Phrases
1a seed or a pod (=case containing seeds), that comes from a climbing plant and is cooked as food. There are very many types of beans: baked beans Soak the beans overnight. kidney beans green beans2a plant that produces beans3a seed used in making some types of food or drinks: coffee beans cocoa beans4be full of beans informal to be very eager and full of energy: She’s full of beans this morning.5not have a bean British English informal to have no money at all6not know/care beans (about somebody/something) American English informal to not know anything or care at all about someone or something → spill the beans
at spill1(3)
, → not amount to a hill of beans
at hill(5)
, → jelly bean
bean1 noun
bean2 verb
beanbean2 verb [transitive]
Verb Table
Examples
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Phrases
informal to hit someone on the head with an object
WDF
bean
[bi:n]
CET4CET6TEM4考研TOEFL
n2367
16665
1009
3075
7180
4267
1134
NOUN2939
415209
Spoken:
206819240
beans[11753]
豆(96%),豆科植物(4%)
n.豆;嘴峰;毫无价值的东西
vt.击…的头部
n.(Bean)人名;(英)比恩
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