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. I buy popcorn and Coke whenever I go to the cinema in the states.
  爆米花。在美国，任何时候到电影院我都会买爆米花和可乐。
• 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。
• 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。
• I invented the space shuttle and microwave popcorn.
  我发明了航天飞机和微波炉爆米花。
• Jeff can bring potato chips and popcorn.
  带薯片和爆米花来。
• I love to eat popcorn at the movies.
  我特别喜欢边看电影边吃爆玉米花。
• Or "oops, I spilled the popcorn" salt?
  还是“我打翻了爆米花”那种盐？
• Yes, I would like some hot dogs, popcorn and orange juice.
  是的，我想要一些热狗、爆玉米花和桔子汁。
• I like movies. I'll buy the popcorn. okay?
  我喜欢看电影，我会买爆米花，好吗？
• 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。