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corn

noun
/kɔːn/
/kɔːrn/
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  1. (British English) [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
    • The corn is still green.谷物还未成熟。
    • a field of standing corn一片未割的谷物
    see also seed corn
    Collocations FarmingFarming农场经营Growing food and raising animals种植粮食和饲养动物
    • plant trees/​seeds/​crops/​vines/​barley植树;播种;种庄稼;种植葡萄树;种大麦
    • grow/​produce corn/​wheat/​rice/​fruit种植/生产玉米/小麦/大米/水果
    • plough/(North American English) plow land/​a field耕地;犁田
    • sow/​harvest seeds/​crops/​fields播种/收获谷粒/农作物/庄稼
    • spread manure/​fertilizer on something给…施撒粪肥/肥料
    • cultivate/​irrigate/​water/​contaminate crops/​plants/​fields/​land耕作/灌溉/浇灌/污染庄稼/植物/田地/土地
    • damage/​destroy/​lose your crop损害/毁坏/损失农作物
    • ripen/​pick fruit/​berries/​grapes催熟/采摘水果/浆果/葡萄
    • press/​dry/​ferment grapes压榨/晾干/发酵葡萄
    • grind/​thresh grain/​corn/​wheat磨/打谷物/玉米/小麦
    • raise/​rear/​keep chickens/​poultry/​cattle/​pigs饲养鸡/家禽/牛/猪
    • raise/​breed/​feed/​graze livestock/​cattle/​sheep饲养/喂养/放养家畜/牛/羊
    • kill/​slaughter livestock屠宰家畜
    • preserve/​smoke/​cure/​salt meat防腐保存/熏/加工贮藏/用盐腌制肉
    Modern farming现代农场经营
    • run a fish farm/​an organic dairy farm
    • engage in/​be involved in intensive (pig/​fish) farming从事集约型(生猪/渔业)养殖
    • use/​apply (chemical/​organic) fertilizer/​insecticides/​pesticides使用(化学/有机)肥料/杀虫剂
    • begin/​do/​conduct field trials of GM (= genetically modified) crops开始/进行转基因作物的田间试验
    • grow/​develop GM crops/​seeds/​plants/​foods种植/研发转基因作物/种子/植物/粮食
    • fund/​invest in genetic engineering/​research资助/投资基因工程/研究
    • improve/​increase crop yields提高/增加粮食产量
    • face/​suffer from/​alleviate food shortages面临/遭受/缓解食物短缺
    • label food that contains GMOs (= genetically modified organisms)给含有转基因生物的食品贴标签
    • eliminate/​reduce farm subsidies取消/减少农业补贴
    • oppose/​be against factory farming/​GM food反对工厂化养殖/转基因食品
    • promote/​encourage/​support organic/​sustainable farming促进/鼓励/支持有机/可持续农耕
    Topics Farmingb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • ripe
    • green
    • young
    … of corn
    • ear
    • sheaf
    • bag
    verb + corn
    • grow
    • sow
    • cut
    corn + verb
    • grow
    corn + noun
    • field
    • harvest
    • mill
    See full entry
  2. (North American English)
    (British English maize)
    [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
    • The major crops are wheat, barley and corn.主要农作物是小麦、大麦和玉米。
    see also baby corn, corncob, corn on the cob, field corn, Indian cornTopics Farmingb1, Foodb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • field
    • Indian
    • sweet
    … of corn
    • ear
    • bushel
    • field
    verb + corn
    • plant
    • grow
    • produce
    corn + verb
    • grow
    corn + noun
    • field
    • crop
    • harvest
    phrases
    • corn on the cob
    See full entry
  3. (North American English)
    (British English sweetcorn)
    [uncountable] the yellow seeds of a type of corn (maize) plant, also called corn, which grow on thick stems and are cooked and eaten as a vegetable玉米
    • fresh corn and arugula salad新鲜玉米和芝麻菜沙拉
    Topics Foodb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • field
    • Indian
    • sweet
    … of corn
    • ear
    • bushel
    • field
    verb + corn
    • plant
    • grow
    • produce
    corn + verb
    • grow
    corn + noun
    • field
    • crop
    • harvest
    phrases
    • corn on the cob
    See full entry
  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
    • See your doctor if you have foot pain or corns.如果你有脚痛或鸡眼,去看医生。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + corn
    • have
    • suffer from
    • treat
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  5. Word Originsenses 1 to 3 Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch koren and German Korn.sense 4 late Middle English: via Anglo-Norman French from Latin cornu ‘horn’.

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