单词 | bean |
释义 | bean (biːn ) Word forms: beans 1. countable noun [usually plural, usually adjective NOUN] A2 Beans such as green beans, French beans, or broad beans are the seeds of a climbing plant or the long thin cases which contain those seeds. 2. countable noun [usually plural, usually noun NOUN] A2 Beans such as soya beans and kidney beans are the dried seeds of a bean plant. 3. countable noun [usually plural, usually noun NOUN] A2 Beans such as coffee beans or cocoa beans are the seeds of plants that are used to produce coffee, cocoa, and chocolate. 4. countable noun Beans are baked beans. ...sausage and beans. 5. singular noun If someone has not got a bean, they have no money at all. [British, informal] It's quite incredible to think that he now hasn't got a bean. It doesn't cost a bean. 6. to be full of beans phrase If someone is full of beans, they are very lively and have a lot of energy and enthusiasm. Jem was full of beans after a long sleep. 7. to spill the beans phrase If you spill the beans, you tell someone something that people have been trying to keep secret. Synonyms: blab, inform, squeal [slang], tell all 8. See also baked beans Image of bean © Diana Taliun, Shutterstock Idioms: not have a bean [British, old-fashioned] to have very little money When we married we didn't have a bean so we bought all our furniture second-hand. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers a bean counter someone who is only interested in how much money a business makes and spends and does not care about more important things The reason for America's failure is that we have bean counters running our companies. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: bean crop We hadn't had a successful bean crop in six seasons. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The combination of winds and sea salt caused damage to the island's tomato, okra, cucumber, and soy bean crops. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Aecia are produced and liberate aeciospores which spread the infection within the crop and to other nearby bean crops. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The corn and beans crops are mostly for local consumption. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Coarser textured loamy sand soils, located to the west, are suitable for irrigation and produce potato, corn and bean crops. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Put the milk and vanilla bean paste in a heavy-bottomed saucepan and bring to a gentle simmer, stirring often. The Sun The local diet of bread, margarine and 'saltless bean paste' palls. Times, Sunday Times Others will find reading it about as exciting as eating the saltless bean paste its characters subsist on. Times, Sunday Times Or try miso, a salty, fermented soy bean paste (which can also include barley and rice). Times, Sunday Times It was some kind of pudding based on red bean paste. Times, Sunday Times They have a short warbling song, which they sometimes sing sitting on top of a tall bean plant. Times, Sunday Times Once broad bean plants have been harvested, cut down the leafy top growth and mix with compost. Times, Sunday Times The strong young bean plants can then be planted in their place, with a head start on those sown directly into the ground. Times, Sunday Times Support tall broad bean plants with short canes and soft twine, or they may flop over once the first pods appear. Times, Sunday Times For instance, pots of mint can be placed near lettuces to help ward off slugs, and summer savory repels blackfly when positioned between broad bean plants. Times, Sunday Times In her basement kitchen, she bends around the hard angles of the breakfast bar like a beautiful bean pod, all elegant wrists and jutting cheekbones. Times, Sunday Times It may be a vector of the bean pod mottle virus, a plant pathogen. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Trees include guanacastle, oak, oak, spiny cedar, mahogany and bean pod. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Being in this family, it bears an unusual fruit for a tree that resembles a giant bean pod, with a sweet, refreshing, cotton-like edible fiber on the inside. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Broad bean pods are ready to pick, peas are swelling and potatoes coming into flower. The Sun Breakfasts include granola or porridge, lunches minestrone soup or chicken and bean salad, and dinners feature the likes of lasagne or hotpot. The Sun Serve the venison sliced, with the sauce poured over and the bean salad on the side. The Sun For a good mixed bean salad, drain and rinse butter, haricot and flageolet beans. Times, Sunday Times Serve the burger with grated mooli and oba on top, with a pile of bean salad. Times, Sunday Times Others are struggling over the last few trays of adzuki and edamame bean salad. Times, Sunday Times There are also primed carrot, primed parsnip and runner bean seeds. The Sun Sow a few broad bean seeds into a sample of the suspect compost. The Sun When the seed pods are completely dry and brittle, snip their stalks from the vine, then bring them indoors and shell out the bean seeds, discarding the pods. Times, Sunday Times Comparatively, horse gram seeds have higher trypsin inhibitor and hemagglutinin activities and natural phenols than most bean seeds. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There, in the courtyard, we devoured the most amazing bean soup, three pasta dishes, aubergine parmesan, quiche, plus cold cuts and cheese. Times, Sunday Times A big bowl of vegetable and bean soup served with a warm bread roll. The Sun Who would have thought boiled artichokes with béarnaise sauce or roast garlic and butter bean soup could have such romantically delightful qualities? The Sun Thick vegetable and bean soup containing pasta shells. The Sun Pasta e fagioli- hearty pasta and bean soup. Times, Sunday Times Standout main dishes include roasted cod with white bean stew and picante pepper and chorizo crust. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Wanja came in to eat the fluffy boiled potatoes and bean stew with fragments of goat's leg. WHITE LIES (2003) This bean stew is tasty enough to enjoy on its own or with fresh green beans. Times, Sunday Times (2014) This may be because some of the carbs in cooked and canned beans are 'resistant starch', which means their calories are not absorbed. The Sun Add the onion and pepper, along with the canned beans and chopped tomatoes. The Sun It makes products including biscuits, canned beans and confectionery. Times, Sunday Times You can use canned beans if you don't fancy soaking and cooking dried ones. Times, Sunday Times Rinse and drain canned beans, if using, and add to pot. Times, Sunday Times My family members love potatoes or lentils, and enjoy the variety of red bean night, chickpea night, or egg night. Christianity Today It was some kind of pudding based on red bean paste. Times, Sunday Times The cake also has a red bean (azuki) paste filling. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Flatten each mochi ball by hand and place red bean paste filling on the dough. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This phenomenon can be found in a lot of compound words like red bean, bean curd, and teacup. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The potential new one made his money trading 'corn and soy bean futures'. Times, Sunday Times The main would be a spinach pasta with a soy bean sauce. Times, Sunday Times Rows of soy bean and green and red shiso leaves, which are used in sushi or in salads, are interspersed with flowers and hedgerows to attract beneficial insects. Times, Sunday Times The origin of soy bean cultivation remains scientifically debated. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These options are often accompanied by tea or sweetened soy bean milk. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Place everything, including the vanilla bean, in a small pan and bring to boil. Times, Sunday Times Put the milk and vanilla bean paste in a heavy-bottomed saucepan and bring to a gentle simmer, stirring often. The Sun Split the vanilla bean along its length and scrape out the seeds. Times, Sunday Times Split the vanilla bean lengthwise, scrape out the seeds then add to the milk. The Sun Put the rosemary, vanilla bean and seeds, cinnamon stick, peppercorns and citrus zests into a muslin bouquet garni bag and secure tightly. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 豆子 Japanese: 豆 |
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