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单词 bean
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bean

noun
 
/biːn/
/biːn/
Idioms
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    a seed, or pod containing seeds, of a climbing plant, eaten as a vegetable. There are several types of bean and the plants that they grow on are also called beans.
    • green beans
    • runner beans
    • beans (= baked beans) on toast
    • a can/tin of beans
    • She grows her own broad beans.
    see also snap beanTopics Fooda2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • broad
    • butter
    • chilli
    verb + bean
    • plant
    • grow
    • drain
    bean + noun
    • curd
    • sprout
    See full entry
  2.  
    (usually in compounds) a seed from a coffee plant, or some other plants
    • cocoa/coffee beans
    Topics Farmingb1 see also jelly bean
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • castor
    • cocoa
    • coffee
    verb + bean
    • roast
    • grind
    See full entry
  3. Word OriginOld English bēan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch boon and German Bohne.
Idioms
full of beans/life
  1. (of a person) having a lot of energy
a hill of beans
  1. (North American English, old-fashioned, informal) something that is not worth much
not have a bean
  1. (British English, informal) to have no money
not know beans about something
  1. (North American English, informal) to know nothing about a subject
    • I don’t know beans about making movies.
spill the beans
  1. (informal) to tell somebody something that should be kept secret or private

bean

verb
/biːn/
/biːn/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they bean
/biːn/
/biːn/
he / she / it beans
/biːnz/
/biːnz/
past simple beaned
/biːnd/
/biːnd/
past participle beaned
/biːnd/
/biːnd/
-ing form beaning
/ˈbiːnɪŋ/
/ˈbiːnɪŋ/
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  1. bean somebody (North American English, informal) to hit somebody on the head
    • I got beaned by a rock someone threw.
    Word OriginOld English bēan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch boon and German Bohne.
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