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

• 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。
• Sift out the wheat from the chaff.
  把小麦的壳筛出来。
• The fields are under wheat, rape and other crops.
  地里种着小麦、油菜及其他作物。
• She swept up the grains of wheat that had spilled on the ground.
  她把撒在地上的麦粒儿扫到一块儿。
• They have been bartering wheat for cotton and timber
  他们一直用小麦交换棉花和木材。
• He raises 2,000 acres of wheat and hay.
  他种植了2,000英亩的小麦和牧草。
• The wheat is tillering.
  麦子正在分蘖。
• The wheat sprouts grew perceptibly after the rain.
  下了一场雨，麦苗立刻见长。
• The aphid is now laying waste to the wheat and barley fields.
  蚜虫正在毁掉一片片的小麦和大麦田地。
• 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。