potatoes

英 [pəˈteɪtəʊz]

美 [pəˈteɪtoʊz]

n.  马铃薯; 土豆; 洋芋
potato的复数

柯林斯词典

• See also:sweet potato
• PHRASE 棘手的问题；烫手山芋；意见不一的复杂问题
  You can refer to a difficult subject that people disagree on as ahot potato.
  1. ...a political hot potato such as abortion.
     类似堕胎这样政治上的烫手山芋

双语例句

• Fill up on potatoes, bread and pasta, which are high in carbohydrate and low in fat
  用碳水化合物含量高、脂肪含量低的土豆、面包和意大利面食填饱肚子。
• Potatoes sprout twice a year.
  马铃薯一年发两次芽。
• The South American Indians have been cooking and eating potatoes for well over two thousand years.
  南美印第安人烹调食用土豆已有2000多年的历史了。
• Top the steaming hot potatoes with a knob of butter.
  在冒热气的马铃薯上放一小块黄油。
• Serve with baby new potatoes.
  配上小个的新土豆。
• These potatoes peel easily.
  这些土豆很容易去皮。
• This sack of potatoes weighs a hundred jin at most.
  这袋土豆也就一百斤。
• Make sure the roast potatoes aren't raw in the middle.
  要确保这些烤土豆不夹生。
• Prick the potatoes and rub the skins with salt
  将马铃薯戳一些洞，并用盐揉搓外皮。
• She sat down in the kitchen and began peeling potatoes.
  她坐在厨房里，开始削土豆皮。