peanuts

英 [ˈpiːnʌts]

美 [ˈpinəts]

n.  花生; 很少的钱
peanut的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 花生
  Peanutsare small nuts that grow under the ground. Peanuts are often eaten as a snack, especially roasted and salted.
  1. ...a packet of peanuts...
     一包花生
  2. Add 2 tablespoons of peanut oil.
     加两汤匙花生油。
• N-PLURAL 少得可怜的钱；小钱
  If you say that a sum of money ispeanuts, you mean that it is very small.
  1. The cost was peanuts compared to a new kitchen...
     与建新厨房相比，那笔费用微不足道。
  2. The jobs they offer pay peanuts.
     他们提供的工作报酬很低。

英英释义

noun

• an insignificant sum of money
  1. her salary is peanuts compared to his

双语例句

• I bought some peanuts to feed to the pigeons in the square.
  我买了些花生喂广场上的鸽子。
• This product may contain traces of eggs, milk, soya beans and peanuts.
  本产品可能含有微量蛋、奶、大豆和花生。
• I bought a bag of salted peanuts.
  我买了一包咸花生米。
• I've brought your children some peanuts.
  我给你孩子捎来一点花生。
• The peanuts they grow are top-notch.
  他们种的花生是拔尖的。
• Peanuts, fish and eggs.
  花生，鱼和鸡蛋一起吃。
• This kind of soil is not suitable for growing peanuts.
  这种土壤不宜种花生。
• The peanuts aren't crisp any more.
  花生皮了。
• It contains as much protein as the soya bean. Peanuts, fish and pulses are rich in protein.
  它的蛋白质含量和大豆一样多。花生米，鱼和豆子含有丰富的蛋白质。
• We've got puffed rice, peanuts and ice cream.
  有爆米花、花生米和冰激凌。