popcorn

英 [ˈpɒpkɔːn]

美 [ˈpɑːpkɔːrn]

n.  爆(玉)米花

高考TOEFLTEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.25500 / COCA.8839

牛津词典

noun

• 爆（玉）米花
  a type of food made from grains of maize ( corn ) that are heated until they burst, forming light whitish balls that are then covered with salt or sugar

柯林斯词典

• 爆玉米花
  Popcornis a snack which consists of grains of maize or corn that have been heated until they have burst and become large and light. It can be eaten with salt or sometimes sugar.

英英释义

noun

• small kernels of corn exploded by heat
• corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat
  Synonym:Zea mays everta

双语例句

• We ate popcorn and drank soda and talked a lot.
  我们吃爆米花，喝汽水，还谈了许多。
• Or "oops, I spilled the popcorn" salt?
  还是“我打翻了爆米花”那种盐？
• Popcorn and sausage dinners notwithstanding, some Americans remain willing to pay up for a healthier diet.
  尽管爆米花和香肠晚餐的销量上升了，但仍有一些美国人愿意在健康饮食上面花钱。
• He treated us to some popcorn, cocoa and tea.
  他准备了爆米花，可可饮料和茶来招待我们。
• I like movies. I'll buy the popcorn. okay?
  我喜欢看电影，我会买爆米花，好吗？
• At the film, we got some popcorn and an icecream each.
  看电影时我们每人买了些爆玉米花和冰淇淋。
• Er, I want a normal popcorn with extra butter and extra salt.
  嗯，我要一盘加奶油和盐的爆米花。
• She likes to eat popcorn and ice creams.
  她喜欢吃爆米花和冰淇淋。
• I love to eat popcorn at the movies.
  我特别喜欢边看电影边吃爆玉米花。
• Popcorn combined with a thick sugar or molasses or caramel syrup and formed into balls.
  爆米花和稠糖或糖蜜、焦糖糖浆混合，抟成球。