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 peanut ['pi:nʌt]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 花生, 小人物, 极小的数额

a. 渺小的, 微不足道的

[化] 花生

[医] 落花生, 花生




    peanut
    [ noun ]
    1. underground pod of the peanut vine

    2. <noun.plant>
    3. widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and warm regions; showy yellow flowers on stalks that bend over to the soil so that seed pods ripen underground

    4. <noun.plant>
    5. a young child who is small for his age

    6. <noun.person>
    7. pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms

    8. <noun.food>
    [ adj ]
    1. of little importance or influence or power; of minor status

    2. <adj.all>
      a minor, insignificant bureaucrat
      peanut politicians


    Peanut \Pea"nut\, n. (Bot.)
    The fruit of a trailing leguminous plant ({Arachis
    hypog[ae]a}); also, the plant itself, which is widely
    cultivated for its fruit.

    Note: The fruit is a hard pod, usually containing two or
    three seeds, sometimes but one, which ripen beneath the
    soil. Called also {earthnut}, {groundnut}, and
    {goober}.

    1. By 1979, he sold a private school which he had started in Philadelphia and turned to making peanut butter full time, first at a rented facility in Pennsauken and now at the plant he bought last year in this New Jersey suburb of Philadelphia.
    2. Carter's father, James Earl Carter Sr., who ran a peanut warehouse, died of the disease in 1953.
    3. However, James R. Eiszner, chairman and president of the food company whose brands include Skippy peanut butter and Thomas' English muffins, said: "We don't anticipate being able to maintain this rate of improvement for the full year."
    4. That brought him a 1.2 million-pound peanut quota.
    5. Margarines, peanut butter and a host of similar food products, including the fats used in commercial baked goods, also are partially hydrogenated vegetable oils.
    6. To help address recent peanut shortages, the International Trade Commission recommended the importation of at least 300 million pounds of peanuts in March.
    7. Americans love peanut butter.
    8. The law requires the annual peanut quota to be no less than 1.35 million tons.
    9. He noted the addition of chocolate chip and cinnamon raisin peanut butters on the supermarket shelf next to creamy and crunchy styles.
    10. In 1979, a federal grand jury investigated whether loans to the family peanut warehouse were diverted to the presidential campaign, allegations Carter denied.
    11. Most people probably would excuse Elsie for dreaming of greener pastures as she tours south Georgia's peanut and pecan country.
    12. His favorite sandwich was peanut butter and bananas, grilled in butter.
    13. Newman said that at one point, a bit delirious from the altitude, he chucked a $4,000 radio _ and only later noticed a jar of peanut butter that weighed as much.
    14. Lorenzo made his mark in 1972 when he bought debt-ridden Texas International and turned it around by unleashing "peanut fares" when business was slow.
    15. Already, special interest groups representing the textile industry and peanut and sugar growers are working to build congressional opposition to changes in GATT rules that would strip them of trade protections they now enjoy.
    16. Increases in state quotas will then be allocated among qualifying peanut farms, he said.
    17. Before disposing of an empty jar of peanut butter, for example, it must be cleaned thoroughly, which requires copious amounts of hot water and soap.
    18. Production of non-quota peanuts, which can be grown for peanut oil and meal, and for export, will be supported at $149.75 per ton, unchanged from last year.
    19. Malawi's economy rests on a shaky foundation of tobacco, tea, sugar and peanut exports to Britain and the United States, with agriculture accounting for 40 percent of the gross domestic product, estimated at $788.5 million.
    20. Farmers with government quotas are guaranteed the $631 per ton support price, while other peanut farmers, who produce for the export market, are guaranteed about $150 a ton for their peanuts.
    21. They say the peanut paste exported by Canada is mostly made from imported peanuts through a process that does not transform the product enough for it to count as Canadian.
    22. The straw is pasturized, and protein from soybean, peanut or cottonseed meal is blended into the compost to provide nutrients for the mushrooms.
    23. The peanut quota is collateral a farmer can get a loan with.
    24. The girl said every other day she would eat a peanut butter sandwich her boyfriend brought her.
    25. The doctor, who made his peanut butter with a kitchen hand-grinder, then went for mass marketing.
    26. One shareholder complained that Southeast, once the region's most prominent bank, had "gone from a giant to a peanut" in the past 20 years.
    27. They spent Saturday talking with pediatricians, playing with donated teddy bears and enjoying peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, authorities said.
    28. "This is just one of a number of products that Mars has introduced with peanut butter aimed at slowing down Reese's and gaining a foothold in this growing category," said John McMillin, a food industry analyst with Prudential Bache in New York.
    29. I stumble to the kitchen, turn on the light, step over the cats, and reach for the spatula, the loaf of Wonder Bread and the peanut butter.
    30. The toxin is a metabolic by-product of the fungus Aspergillus flavus, which primarily affects corn and peanut crops, said Walker Kirby, a plant pathologist at the University of Illinois.
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