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

• I want to eat potato chips and popcorn. I want to drink Coke.
  我想吃炸土豆片和爆米花。我想喝可乐。
• Popcorn and sausage dinners notwithstanding, some Americans remain willing to pay up for a healthier diet.
  尽管爆米花和香肠晚餐的销量上升了，但仍有一些美国人愿意在健康饮食上面花钱。
• 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。
• Viewers could smell popcorn and hot dogs, and they could smell and feel the turf.
  观众可以闻到爆米花和热狗的味道，也可以嗅到与感受到草皮的存在。
• 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。
• That's two hamburgers, a hot dog and three colas. I'd like a medium popcorn and large Coke.
  一共是两个汉堡，一个热狗和三杯可乐。我要一个中号爆米花和一个大杯可乐。
• I like movies. I'll buy the popcorn. okay?
  我喜欢看电影，我会买爆米花，好吗？
• We ate popcorn and drank soda and talked a lot.
  我们吃爆米花，喝汽水，还谈了许多。
• We filled a bowl with popcorn before the movie.
  看电影前，我们装了一碗爆玉米花。