maize

英 [meɪz]      美 [meɪz]
  • adj. 黄色的,玉米色的
  • n. 玉米;黄色,玉米色
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谐音“妹子”——妹子在摘maize
maize 玉米

来自南美土著语。

maize (n.)
1550s, from Cuban Spanish maiz, from Arawakan (Haiti) mahiz.
1. She paused as she pounded the maize grains.
她捣玉米粒时停了一下。
2. There's a field planted with maize behind the house.
房子后面有一块玉米地.
3. We can grow sorghum or maize on this plot.
这块地可以种高粱或玉米.
4. The maize and millet were just putting forth ears.
玉米和谷子正在抽穗.
5. Wheat, maize and oats belong to the grain group.
小麦, 玉米及燕麦都属谷类.