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esculent

英 ['eskjʊlənt] 美

解释

n. 食用品，可食用物
adj. 可食用的，适于食用的

※ 提供单词"esculent"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

esculent (adj.): 1620s, from Latin esculentus "good to eat, eatable, fit to eat," from esca "food," from PIE *eds-qa- (cognates: Lithuanian eska "appetite"), from root *ed- "to eat" (see edible). As a noun from 1620s, "food, especially vegetables."

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例句和用法

1. The potato is an invaluable esculent.: 马铃薯是极有价值的食物.

2. The pumpkin is the only esculent of the orange family that will thrive in the North.: 南瓜是柑橘科中唯一能在北方种植的蔬菜.

3. The percentage of esculent part of fruit is low.: 果实可食率低.

4. The amount of the food in pagoda is the esculent part of raw material.: 膳食宝塔建议的各类食物摄入量都是指食物可食部分的生重.

5. Squirrels and Eurasian nutcrackers selected always the esculent seeds in Korean pine cones, about 73.: 松鼠和星鸦会选择具有萌发活力的红松种子贮藏在地被物下,在红松球果内种子只有73.