"sugarcane" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 甘蔗

Definition

一种高大的热带植物，茎粗多汁且富含甜味，用来制糖。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用作不可数名词，主要出现在农业和食品领域。特指植物本身，不是指糖。常见于“甘蔗田”“甘蔗汁”等表达中。

Examples

Farmers grow sugarcane in warm climates.

农民在温暖的气候下种植**甘蔗**。

Sugarcane is used to make sugar and juice.

**甘蔗**被用来制作糖和蔗汁。

My favorite drink is fresh sugarcane juice.

我最喜欢的饮料是新鲜的**甘蔗**汁。

They harvested tons of sugarcane this season.

他们这个季节收获了大量的**甘蔗**。

Many local sweets are made from sugarcane syrup.

许多当地的甜点是用**甘蔗**糖浆做的。

If you visit the countryside, try chewing a piece of raw sugarcane.

去乡下的话可以试试嚼一嚼新鲜的**甘蔗**。