popcorn

英 [ˈpɒpkɔːn]

美 [ˈpɑːpkɔːrn]

n.  爆(玉)米花

高考TOEFLTEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.25500 / COCA.8839

牛津词典

noun

• 爆（玉）米花
  a type of food made from grains of maize ( corn ) that are heated until they burst, forming light whitish balls that are then covered with salt or sugar

柯林斯词典

• 爆玉米花
  Popcornis a snack which consists of grains of maize or corn that have been heated until they have burst and become large and light. It can be eaten with salt or sometimes sugar.

英英释义

noun

• small kernels of corn exploded by heat
• corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat
  Synonym:Zea mays everta

双语例句

• We ate a lot of food, such as green salad, sandwiches, popcorn and cherries.
  我们有许多的东西吃，比如蔬菜沙拉、三明治、爆米花和樱桃。
• You have got popcorn all over you.
  你身上全是爆米花。
• She likes to eat popcorn and ice creams.
  她喜欢吃爆米花和冰淇淋。
• At the film, we got some popcorn and an icecream each.
  看电影时我们每人买了些爆玉米花和冰淇淋。
• He treated us to some popcorn, cocoa and tea.
  他准备了爆米花，可可饮料和茶来招待我们。
• I like having popcorn at movies.
  我喜欢看电影时吃爆米花。
• I only eat popcorn at the movies.
  我只在看电影时才吃爆米花。
• I'd like a medium popcorn and large Coke.
  我要中号爆米花和大杯可乐。
• Today, the United States produces almost all of the world's popcorn.
  今天，美国几乎生产了世界上全部的爆米花玉米。
• Free popcorn and candy, anytime I want.
  我可以随时得到免费的爆米花和糖果。