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"peanut" in Chinese (Traditional)

花生

Definition

Peanut 是一種可食用的小種子,長在地下的殼裡,常被烤來喫、加鹽喫,或做成花生醬。它也可以指生產這種種子的植物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

在日常英語裡,'peanut' 通常指食物,而不是植物。常見搭配有 'peanut butter'、'peanut allergy'、'roasted peanuts' 和 'peanut oil'。在非正式英語中,'peanuts' 也可以表示很少的錢,例如:'They paid me peanuts.'

Examples

I ate a peanut after lunch.

我午飯後喫了一顆**花生**。

This cookie has peanuts in it.

這塊餅乾裡有**花生**。

She is allergic to peanuts.

她對**花生**過敏。

Can you grab some peanuts for the game tonight?

你今晚看比賽時能買點**花生**嗎?

I can't eat that sauce if it has peanut oil.

如果那種醬裡有**花生**油,我就不能喫。

They offered him peanuts for all that extra work.

那麼多額外工作,他們給他的報酬少得可憐,簡直是**花生米**。