单词 | bean |
释义 | bean n. & v. --n   1. a any kind of leguminous plant with edible usu. kidney-shaped seeds in long pods. b one of these seeds.   2. a similar seed of coffee and other plants.   3. US sl. the head.   4. (in pl.; with neg.) US sl. anything at all (doesn't know beans about it). --vtr. US sl. hit on the head. Phrases and idioms bean curd jelly or paste made from beans, used esp. in Asian cookery. bean sprout a sprout of a bean seed, esp. of the mung bean, used as food. full of beans colloq. lively; in high spirits. not a bean Brit. sl. no money. old bean Brit. sl. a friendly form of address, usu. to a man. Etymology: OE bean f. Gmc |
随便看 |
英语词典包含43808条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。