oat

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n. 燕麦, 燕麦田 [医] 燕麦, 雀麦

发音

UK /ˈəʊt/
UK /ˈɵ̞ʊt/
CA /ˈoʊ̯t/
US /ˈoʊ̯t/
CA /ˈɔʊ̯t/
US /ˈɔʊ̯t/
/ˈoːt/
AU /ˈəʉ̯t/
NZ /ˈəʉ̯t/
AU /ˈɐ̝ʉ̯t/
NZ /ˈɐ̝ʉ̯t/

词形变化

oats 复数 oats

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Widely cultivated cereal grass, typically Avena sativa.

    燕麦

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    The oat stalks made good straw.

    The main forms of oat are meal and bran.

    World trade in oat is increasing.

  2. 2.

    Any of the numerous species, varieties, or cultivars of any of several similar grain plants in genus Avena.

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    The wild red oat is thought to be the ancestor of modern food oats.

  3. 3.

    The seeds of the oat, a grain, harvested as a food crop and for animal feed.

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  4. 4.

    A simple musical pipe made of oat-straw.

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  5. 5.

    The tiniest amount; a whit or jot.

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phr.
  1. 1.

    Alternative letter-case form of OAT.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

grain cereal foodgrain

下位词 2

animated oat wild oat

相关短语

oat grass n. 似燕麦的草, 野燕麦 oat grasses oat milk 燕麦奶 oat opera oat soda oat operas oat sodas oat burner oat burners oat milks oat cell [医]燕麦[形]细胞 oat cells [医] 燕麦形细胞 oat-burner black oat grass

词源

Inherited from Middle English ote, from Old English āte, from Proto-West Germanic *aitā, from Proto-Germanic *aitǭ (“swelling; gland; nodule”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyd- (“to swell”). See English atter (“poison”). Cognates * Germanic: cognate with Scots ait (“oat”), West Frisian oat (“wild oat”), Dutch oot, aat (“wild oat”), Saterland Frisian Aate (“pea”), German Low German Aat (“oat”), obsolete Luxembourgish Otz (“oat”). Further related to Icelandic eitill (“nodule”), Norwegian Bokmål eitel (“knot, gland”), Norwegian Nynorsk eitel (“knot, gland”), Old High German eiz (“abscess”) (German Eiter (“pus”), Eiß (“ulcer”)), Dutch etter (“pus”), Saterland Frisian eitel (“fast, raging”), Old Norse eitill (“nodule”) * Indo-European: Latin aemidus (“swollen, protuberant”), Old Church Slavonic ꙗдъ (jadŭ, “poison”), Ancient Greek οἰδέω (oidéō, “to swell”), Albanian ënjt (“to swell, inflame”), Old Armenian այտնում (aytnum, “to swell”), այտ (ayt, “cheek”), Sanskrit इन्दु (índu, “water drop”)

来源：wiktionary