音标:[pә'teitәu] ; 柯林斯词典等级:3 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
n. 马铃薯
n. an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
n. annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous
词型变化:名词复数形式 : potatoes
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potato的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The potato is a vegetable, not a fruit.马铃薯是一种蔬菜,不是一种水果。
  2. This salad is made of apple, pear, potato and celery.这份色拉是由苹果、梨、土豆和芹菜做成的。
  3. I like to cook dishes with potatoes.我喜欢用马铃薯炒菜。
  4. Would you like more mashed potato?在来点马铃薯泥好吗?
  5. Stick the fork into the potato.用叉子插土豆。
  6. For the first time he enjoyed a roast potato.他第一次享受到烤土豆的味道。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. A potato consists mainly of starch.马铃薯的主要成分是淀粉。
  2. Eastern Brazilians lean more heavily on the sweet potato.巴西东部人主要靠白薯为生。
  3. Potato can be prepared in many ways.马铃薯可用许多方法烧煮。
  4. Please cook the potatoes quickly with their skins on.请把土豆连皮快速煮一下。
  5. My brother likes potatoes very much, but I don't care for them.我弟弟很喜欢吃土豆,可我不喜欢。
  6. The children helped their parents to dig up potatoes.孩子们帮他们的父母挖土豆。
  7. We grow a variety of crops, including cabbages, wheat and potatoes.我们种各种农作物,包括卷心菜、小麦和土豆。
  8. He sat down and at once dived into a pile of potatoes.他一坐下就啃起一堆土豆来。
  9. There's no meat in the house, so we'll just have to make do with potatoes.家里没肉,所以我们只得凑合着吃土豆了。
  10. The drought makes the potato crop very small this year.干旱使今年的马铃薯收成很少。
  11. They are small potatoes.他们是些微不足道的人。
  12. They are big shots; we are small potatoes.他们是大人物,我们是小卒子。
  13. The teacher thought little of the matter because he considered it a small potato.老师没把这事当回事,认为它无足轻重。

常用短语

用作名词(n.)
hot potato
    棘手的人〔问题〕 sb/sth that it is risky to be involved with

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • bake potato烤土豆
  • boil potato煮土豆
  • dig up potato挖土豆
  • eat potato吃土豆
  • fry potato炸土豆
  • grow potato种植土豆
  • mash potato将土豆捣成泥状
  • pare potato削土豆皮
  • peel potato削土豆皮
形容词+~
  • big potato大土豆,大人物
  • chipped potato切成薄片的土豆,〈英〉炸薯条
  • clean potato最好的事物,最适当的东西
  • French-fried potato〈美〉炸薯条
  • fried potato油炸土豆
  • hot potato棘手的问题
  • mashed potato土豆泥
  • small potato小土豆,小人物
  • sweet potato白薯,红薯,地瓜,甘薯
  • underdone potato半生不熟的土豆
~+名词
  • potato patch小块马铃薯地
  • potato soup土豆汤
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