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

• Popcorn combined with a thick sugar or molasses or caramel syrup and formed into balls.
  爆米花和稠糖或糖蜜、焦糖糖浆混合，抟成球。
• 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。
• Er, I want a normal popcorn with extra butter and extra salt.
  嗯，我要一盘加奶油和盐的爆米花。
• She likes to eat popcorn and ice creams.
  她喜欢吃爆米花和冰淇淋。
• And the same day, I invented the space shuttle and microwave popcorn.
  接着我在同一天发明了太空飞船和微波炉爆米花。
• I only eat popcorn at the movies.
  我只在看电影时才吃爆米花。
• He still stood behind his cash register stuffing his mouth with popcorn.
  他仍站在收银机后，嘴里塞满了爆米花。
• I have the popcorn!
  我有爆米花。
• I like having popcorn at movies.
  我喜欢看电影时吃爆米花。
• You have got popcorn all over you.
  你身上全是爆米花。