sweet potato

英 [ˌswiːt pəˈteɪtəʊ]

美 [ˈswiːt pəteɪtoʊ]

n.  红薯; 甘薯

医学

牛津词典

noun

• 红薯；甘薯
  a root vegetable that looks like a red potato, but that is yellow inside and tastes sweet

柯林斯词典

• 红薯;山芋;甘薯
  Sweet potatoesare vegetables that look like large ordinary potatoes but taste sweet. They have pinkish-brown skins and yellow flesh.

英英释义

noun

• egg-shaped terra cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes
  Synonym:ocarina
• the edible tuberous root of the sweet potato vine which is grown widely in warm regions of the United States
• pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange flesh
  Synonym:sweet potato vineIpomoea batatas

双语例句

• Edible tuberous root of the sweet potato vine grown widely in warm regions of the United States.
  甘薯蔓生植物的可食用的块根，广泛生长在美国的温暖地区。
• Studies on the Characteristics of Starch Accumulation and Yield in the Root Tubers of High-starch Sweet Potato Varieties
  高淀粉甘薯品种块根淀粉积累和产量特征研究
• Starch: from potato, cassava, sweet potato, corn and wheat;
  淀粉：马铃薯、木薯、红薯、玉米、小麦等；
• This sweet potato is very mealy.
  这块白薯真面。
• Their main crop is the sweet potato.
  他们的主要农作物是白薯。
• She has become used to eating sweet potato.
  她已经习惯于吃白薯了。
• Sweet potato is one of the major feedstock for the fuel ethanol production in China.
  甘薯是我国燃料乙醇生产的主要原料之一。
• In fact, we ate so many sweet potatoes, I became orange with sweet potato.
  实际上，我们吃了如此多的红薯，以致我都变成了和红薯一样的橘黄色。
• Sweet potato with deep orange flesh that remains moist when baked.
  甜的马铃薯，深橙色果肉，烘烤后果肉保持潮湿。
• Guanidine Thiocyanate-one step method and CTAB method were used to isolate the total RNA from tubers of sweet potato.
  本试验采用异硫氰酸胍“一步法”和CTAB法提取甘薯块根总RNA，并对改进前后两种方法提取的总RNA产量和纯度进行了比较。