Corn
01
玉米, 玉蜀黍
a tall plant with large yellow seeds that grow together on a cob, which is cooked and eaten as a vegetable or animal food
Dialect
American
American
例子
He added sweet corn to his salad for extra crunch.
他在沙拉中添加了甜玉米以增加脆感。
The soup was made with corn, potatoes, and herbs.
汤是用玉米、土豆和香草做的。
02
玉米
the dried grains or kernels of a cereal plant, commonly used in various culinary preparations
例子
As the corn dried in the sun, it turned into golden kernels ready for harvest.
当玉米在阳光下晒干时，它变成了准备收获的金黄色颗粒。
I crushed the corn into coarse pieces to use as a topping for my cornbread.
我将玉米压成粗块，用作我的玉米面包的配料。
03
玉米, 玉蜀黍
ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
04
玉米威士忌, 波本威士忌
whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
05
小麦, 谷物
(Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland)
06
鸡眼, 老茧
a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
07
感伤, 陈腐
something sentimental or trite
08
感伤, 夸张的行为
exaggerated sentimentality or overly dramatic behavior, often in entertainment or speech, that comes across as clichéd or insincere
Disapproving
Humorous
Informal例子
The movie was full of corn, with its predictable plot and cheesy dialogue.
这部电影充满了夸张的情感，情节可预测，对话俗套。
His speech was so full of corn that it felt more like a soap opera than a serious talk.
他的演讲充满了夸张的情感，感觉更像是一部肥皂剧而不是严肃的谈话。
词汇树
bicorn
corny
tricorn
corn
