[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]麦类作物;谷物;谷粒Corn is used to refer to crops such as wheat and barley. It can also be used to refer to the seeds from these plants.
[BRIT 英]
...fields of corn...
麦田
He filled the barn to the roof with corn.
他将谷仓装满了谷物。
in AM, use 美国英语用 grain
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]同maizeCorn is the same as maize .
...rows of corn in an Iowa field.
艾奥瓦州农田里成排的玉米
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指脚趾周边的)鸡眼,钉胼Corns are small, painful areas of hard skin which can form on your foot, especially near your toes.
[usu pl]
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See also:
popcorn
;
sweetcorn
;
Oxford
corn/kɔːn; NAmEkɔːrn/noun _cereals_comp.jpg _maize.jpg 1( BrE) [uncountable ]any plant that is grown for its grain, such as wheat;the grain of these plants (小麦等)谷物;谷粒◆a field of corn一片庄稼◆ears/sheaves of corn谷穗;一捆捆的谷物◆corn-fed chicken用谷物饲养的鸡☞collocationsat
farming
2( NAmE) (BrEmaize)[uncountable ]a tall plant grown for its large yellow grains that are used for making flour or eaten as a vegetable; the grains of this plant 玉蜀黍;玉米☞see also
corncob
,
corn on the cob
3( NAmE) (BrEsweet·corn)[uncountable ]the yellow seeds of a type of corn( maize) plant, also called corn,which grow on thick stemsand are cooked and eaten as a vegetable 玉米4[countable ]a small area of hard skin on the foot, especially the toe, that is sometimes painful (尤指脚趾上的)钉胼,鸡眼corncornscorn/kɔːn; NAmEkɔːrn/
LDC
corncorn /kɔːn $ kɔːrn/ ●●○S3 noun
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1corn (2) [uncountable] British English plants such as wheat,barley, and oats or their seeds: fields of corn an ear of corn (=the top part of this plant where the seeds grow)2[uncountable]a)American English a tall plant with large yellow seeds that grow together on a cob (=long hard part), which is cooked and eaten as a vegetable or fed to animalsSYN maize British English: All our chickens are fed on corn. →
corn on the cob
b)the seeds of this plant →
sweetcorn
3[countable] a painful area of thick hard skin on your foot
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