单词 | bean counters |
释义 | bean /bēn/noun
To hit on the head ORIGIN: OE bēan, Ger Bohne beanˈery noun (US sl) A cheap restaurant beanˈie noun (informal) A small, close-fitting hat beanˈo noun (pl beanˈos) (informal)
beanˈbag noun
bean caper noun A shrub (genus Zygophyllum) of steppe and desert whose flower-buds are used as capers bean counter noun (informal) An accountant, esp one considered parsimonious or unsupportive of creativity bean curd noun A soft paste made from soya beans, used in Chinese and vegetarian cookery beanˈfeast noun
beanˈ-king noun The king of the festivities on Twelfth Night, finder of a bean hidden in the Twelfth cake beanˈpole noun
bean sprout, bean shoot noun The young shoot of the mung bean or certain other beans, used as a vegetable esp in Chinese cookery beanˈstalk noun The stem of a bean plant bean tree noun A name given to several trees, as Moreton Bay chestnut, carob tree, and catalpa full of beans (informal) Energetic and in high spirits give someone beans (archaic) To treat someone severely know how many beans make five (informal) To be fully alert, know what's what old bean (informal) An affectionate form of address, usu to a man spill the beans (informal) To divulge information, or a secret, whether inadvertently or not |
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