| 单词 | carrot | 
| 释义 | carrot  (kærət  )       Word forms:  carrots   1. variable noun A2   Carrots are long, thin, orange-coloured vegetables. They grow under the ground, and have green shoots above the ground.  2. countable noun  Something that is offered to people in order to persuade them to do something can be referred to as a carrot. Something that is meant to persuade people not to do something can be referred to in the same sentence as a ' stick'.   They will be set targets, with a carrot of extra cash and pay if they achieve them. [+ of]     Why the new emphasis on sticks instead of diplomatic carrots?   3.   See also  carrot and stick    Image of carrot      © Nattika, Shutterstock  Idioms: offer someone a carrot  to try to persuade someone to do something by offering them a reward if they do it    He is to offer the public a new carrot by reversing this week's doubling of petrol prices.   Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers   carrot and stick  rewards and threats that are offered in order to persuade someone to do something   But Congress also wants to use a carrot and stick approach to force both sides to negotiate.   Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers   Collocations:  chop a carrot Stir them into the crisp bacon and cook, stirring a couple of times, while you scrape then finely chop the carrot, celery and mushroom.  Times, Sunday Times  Chop the carrot into small chunks and add to the frying pan.  The Sun  Scrape and finely chop the carrot and celery.  Times, Sunday Times  Cover and cook for 5 minutes while you chop the carrot into small dice.  Times, Sunday Times  Scrape and chop the carrot into 5cm chunks.  Times, Sunday Times  Peel and finely grate the carrot and finely chop the mushrooms.  Times,Sunday Times  Scrape and grate the carrot.  Times, Sunday Times  Scrub, trim and grate the carrot.  Times, Sunday Times  Chop the onion and grate the carrot.  Times, Sunday Times  Meanwhile, grate the carrots, roughly chop the mint and coriander and slice the cooked prawns.  The Sun  Peel the carrot and chop into 1cm circles.  Times,Sunday Times  Wash and peel the carrot and the parsnip, then dice them.  Times, Sunday Times  Trim and peel the carrot.  Times, Sunday Times  Peel the carrot and chop.  Times, Sunday Times  Cut the tofu into 2cm cubes and peel the carrot lengthways into long ribbons.  The Sun  Shavings made with a vegetable peeler have the crunchy texture of raw carrot or parsnip.  Times, Sunday Times  A piece of raw carrot from a nose.  The Sun  Around those nestle dill-pickled cucumber, beetroot and sticks of raw carrot.  Times, Sunday Times  For the next two years he would eat only raw carrot and cucumber, chips and eggs.  Times, Sunday Times  I snack on apples, raw carrots and pineapple.  The Sun  Translations: Chinese: 胡萝卜 Japanese: ニンジン  | 
	
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