英语释义

• annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous

• an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland

片语

mashed potato马铃薯泥，洋芋泥

baked potato烤马铃薯；烘马铃薯

Potato Flour马铃薯粉

potato powder马铃薯粉

potato chips马铃薯片；油炸薯片

Potato Agar马铃薯琼脂

potato starch[粮食] 马铃薯淀粉；生粉；太白粉（台湾叫法）

irish potato白马铃薯

potato sorter马铃薯分选机

Starch Potato马铃薯淀粉

big potato大土豆，大人物

hot potato烫手山芋（喻指棘手的问题）；（英）烤土豆

potato harvester马铃薯收割机

potato chip炸土豆片

sweet potato starch甘薯淀粉；蕃薯粉；地瓜粉

potato salad马铃薯沙拉；土豆沙拉；薯仔沙律

small potato小人物，小喽罗；小角色

couch potato成天躺着或坐在沙发上看电视的人；极为懒惰的人

Irish potato白马铃薯

sweet potato甘薯；红薯；芋头

英汉例句

• we set up our table for a picnic of meatloaf, sandwiches, potato salad, apple cake, urns of tea and coffee.

  野餐的桌子铺开了，我们摆上烘肉卷、三明治、土豆沙拉、苹果馅饼，还有茶缸里的茶和咖啡。

• part of the answer is an insect called the potato psyllid.

  但一种叫作马铃薯木虱的昆虫负有部分责任。

• and as every cook learns early on, it「s all too easy to burn the outside of a hamburger or a potato before the center is warm.

  并且就像所有厨师一开始就会发现的那样，汉堡或土豆的外皮在它的中心变温之前很容易会烤焦。

• unlike him, i bought something for potato superman, 4 pairs of socks.

  我可不像他，我买了些东西给这位「土豆超人」——4双袜子。

• french fries are one of the most popular potato foods in america.

  法式炸薯条是美国最受欢迎的马铃薯食用方法之一。

• can the potato really do all of that?

  马铃薯真的能够全部都做到吗？

• using photographs as a reference he then transforms each squash with tools ranging from craft knives to spoons and potato peelers.

  接着会用图片作为参考，然后用手工刀、汤匙和土豆去皮机等各种工具对每一个南瓜进行「改造」。

• after a few years」 planting, the quality of the potato crop deteriorates.

  土豆种了几年之后就会退化。

• interesting fact: potatoes make great food for astronaut! in fact in 1995 potato plants were taken into orbit on the columbia and actually grown.

  小贴士：土豆是宇航员的好食物！事实上在1995年，土豆植物随哥伦比亚号绕地球轨道飞行时也在成长。

• he said: ‘the kids love doing things that are unusual, so if you tell them they will be launching a potato into space you really engage their interest.

  他说：「孩子们喜欢做一些不同寻常的事情，所以如果你告诉他们可以将一个土豆送到太空中去，将会大大激发他们的兴趣。

• imported from peru, the potato became the fuel for the rise of europe.

  这种引种自秘鲁的马铃薯成为了欧洲崛起的推动力。

• we had no problem with them, 」 says mem nansey, an aged potato farmer.

  我们与他们没有任何问题，”一位种植土豆的年长农夫说道。

• plant these in the potato patch under the new moon, or you「ll die, was all the letter said.

  在新月之夜将这些种子种到马铃薯地里，否则你就得死，信上写的全是这两句话。

• pepsi hopes to produce bottles in the future using orange and potato peels and other by-products from food.

  百事希望将来能生产出用橙子、土豆皮和其它从粮食副产品制作的饮料瓶。

• when we cook those potato slices while making crisps, the water normally escapes through chimneys in the roofs of our factories.

  当我们在烹制那些用来做薯片的土豆片时，其中的水分通常都会通过工厂屋顶的烟囱逸散出去了。

• i」ll pass on the fried potato crisp, but take the porridge.

  炸土豆片我不吃了，粥还是要喝的。

• in fact in 1995 potato plants were taken into orbit on the columbia and actually grown.

  事实上在1995年，土豆植物随哥伦比亚号绕地球轨道飞行时也在成长。

• at first the idea of going from coach potato to energizer bunny may seem impossible, but with determination and help from others you'll be surprised how fast the transformation will occur.

  最初，要把土豆训练成活力四射的兔子这个想法也许看起来不太可能，但有决心而且有别人的帮助，你将惊讶于这个转变是如此之快。