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单词 sweet potato
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Definition of sweet potato in English:

sweet potato

noun
  • 1An edible tropical tuber with white slightly sweet flesh.

    白薯,甘薯,番薯,红薯(指可食的块根)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I had pan-fried duck, black pudding and rosemary boudin with slivers of venison saddle, roast sweet potato and hoi sin sauce.
    • Cut the sweet potato, parsnip and broccoli into bite-sized chunks and add to the curry with the shallots and lemongrass.
    • About an hour and a half before I train, I have a meal that contains fish, chicken or a shake, a sweet potato or brown rice, and asparagus or broccoli.
    • The designer had the free range chicken stuffed with sweet potatoes and chèvre, wild rice, sautéd spinach roast pepper and tomato dressing at £14.
    • While there isn't any cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes or pumpkin pie to be had, there is plenty of brandy, gin, and wine on hand.
    • But to eradicate malnutrition, we grow maize, beans, soya beans, sweet potatoes, cassava, pumpkins and many others.
    • Oatmeal, along with sweet potatoes, wheat breads, rice and corn, is a complex carb, also known as a starch.
    • Arrange the sweet potatoes, onions and peppers in a roasting pan and drizzle with the oil, vinegar and salt and pepper.
    • Opt for complex carbohydrates like sweet potatoes and brown rice over simpler ones like those found in sweets, and don't forget your fats.
    • The country has long been known for vegetables and fruits, including avocados, radishes, potatoes, sweet potatoes, squash, carrots, beets, onions, and tomatoes.
    • Soju is an ancient Korean and Japanese liquor distilled from rice, barley and sweet potatoes, with a light, crisp taste and mouth feel similar to vodka.
    • On the Agricultural Research Council fields outside Huambo varieties of sweet potatoes, maize, potatoes, soy beans and peanuts are being planted.
    • Common vegetables are cabbage, beans, mushrooms, carrots, cassava, sweet potatoes, onions, and various types of greens.
    • Heat-loving crops such as tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, sweet potatoes, okra and New Zealand spinach will continue to produce until frost.
    • This is one of the tastier winter squashes, with creamy pulp that tastes a bit like sweet potatoes.
    • I ate slices of potato hash, four portions of Jerseys and 10 sweet potatoes.
    • Roasted rabbit, boiled sweet potato and baked pies with vegetable filling are local specialties.
    • Each tray contains two flavours, such as apple and pear or sweet potato and courgette, for a choice of colours and textures.
    • It may contain veal, beef, or lamb, sliced calf's foot, chickpeas or beans, potatoes or sweet potatoes, green vegetables such as spinach, and always hard-boiled eggs.
    • On top I use sweet potato rather than white potato, as it's packed with B vitamins.
  • 2The Central American climbing plant which yields sweet potatoes, widely cultivated in warm countries.

    白薯,甘薯,番薯,红薯(指植物)

    Ipomoea batatas, family Convolvulaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They planted cabbages, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, pumpkin and carrots that are currently being harvested.
    • Pineapples, sweet potatoes, beans, cassava, rice, groundnuts and maize are among the main crops.
    • Some of her favorite plants for container use include heather, scaevola, sweet potato vine and coleus.
    • Ms Musonda said her organisation had embarked on a programme to encourage farmers plant cassava, millet, and sweet potatoes as these were drought resistant crops.
    • In rural areas, people provide much of their own food through fishing, animal husbandry, and gardening of indigenous staple foods such as taro, breadfruit, sweet potatoes, and manioc.
    • Sorghum, beans, and sweet potatoes were also cultivated.
    • This is far removed from 1992 when the family produced sweet potatoes and maize crop, and reared goats.
    • Most of them had spent their entire lives cultivating sorghum and sweet potatoes on the steep mountain slopes of Kibungo Prefecture in eastern Rwanda.
    • When planting a tall container, consider vining plants, like ornamental sweet potato or setcresia.
    • Each woman had her own plots of land where she cultivated crops such as sweet potatoes, millet, maize, and beans.
    • Even new technologies have, in a sense, merely allowed anthropology to intensify its traditional practices, like New Guinea Highlands cultivation of the sweet potato.
    • The coast offers good harbours and the coastal plains are fertile, yielding sugarcane, sweet potatoes, and maize.
    • They grow several staple crops, including manioc root, sweet potatoes, sugar cane, peanuts, and plantains.
    • Yucca, plantain, peanuts, sweet potatoes, and sugarcane are grown, as well as medicinal herbs.
    • The Sukuma live outside the Pimbwe villages in extended households and often cultivate large amounts of maize, sweet potatoes, millet, and rice.
    • The increase in cultivation of maize and sweet potatoes was also significant.
    • Bananas, cassava, coconuts, and sweet potatoes are all grown and sold locally.
    • After middle May the sweet potato plants are in line for setting out.
    • They grow maize, sorghum, cassava, sweet potatoes and also rear domesticated animals like goats, pigs and chicken.
    • This 4-foot grass is attractive with sun coleus, pink gomphrena, orange Mexican zinnias and lime-green ornamental sweet potato.

Definition of sweet potato in US English:

sweet potato

nounˈswit pəˌteɪdoʊˈswēt pəˌtādō
  • 1An edible tropical tuber with pinkish orange, slightly sweet flesh.

    白薯,甘薯,番薯,红薯(指可食的块根)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • About an hour and a half before I train, I have a meal that contains fish, chicken or a shake, a sweet potato or brown rice, and asparagus or broccoli.
    • Oatmeal, along with sweet potatoes, wheat breads, rice and corn, is a complex carb, also known as a starch.
    • On the Agricultural Research Council fields outside Huambo varieties of sweet potatoes, maize, potatoes, soy beans and peanuts are being planted.
    • On top I use sweet potato rather than white potato, as it's packed with B vitamins.
    • Arrange the sweet potatoes, onions and peppers in a roasting pan and drizzle with the oil, vinegar and salt and pepper.
    • I ate slices of potato hash, four portions of Jerseys and 10 sweet potatoes.
    • Roasted rabbit, boiled sweet potato and baked pies with vegetable filling are local specialties.
    • Opt for complex carbohydrates like sweet potatoes and brown rice over simpler ones like those found in sweets, and don't forget your fats.
    • While there isn't any cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes or pumpkin pie to be had, there is plenty of brandy, gin, and wine on hand.
    • Heat-loving crops such as tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, sweet potatoes, okra and New Zealand spinach will continue to produce until frost.
    • Each tray contains two flavours, such as apple and pear or sweet potato and courgette, for a choice of colours and textures.
    • Cut the sweet potato, parsnip and broccoli into bite-sized chunks and add to the curry with the shallots and lemongrass.
    • Common vegetables are cabbage, beans, mushrooms, carrots, cassava, sweet potatoes, onions, and various types of greens.
    • I had pan-fried duck, black pudding and rosemary boudin with slivers of venison saddle, roast sweet potato and hoi sin sauce.
    • The country has long been known for vegetables and fruits, including avocados, radishes, potatoes, sweet potatoes, squash, carrots, beets, onions, and tomatoes.
    • Soju is an ancient Korean and Japanese liquor distilled from rice, barley and sweet potatoes, with a light, crisp taste and mouth feel similar to vodka.
    • The designer had the free range chicken stuffed with sweet potatoes and chèvre, wild rice, sautéd spinach roast pepper and tomato dressing at £14.
    • But to eradicate malnutrition, we grow maize, beans, soya beans, sweet potatoes, cassava, pumpkins and many others.
    • It may contain veal, beef, or lamb, sliced calf's foot, chickpeas or beans, potatoes or sweet potatoes, green vegetables such as spinach, and always hard-boiled eggs.
    • This is one of the tastier winter squashes, with creamy pulp that tastes a bit like sweet potatoes.
  • 2The Central American climbing plant that yields the sweet potato, widely cultivated in warm countries.

    白薯,甘薯,番薯,红薯(指植物)

    Ipomoea batatas, family Convolvulaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • After middle May the sweet potato plants are in line for setting out.
    • They grow several staple crops, including manioc root, sweet potatoes, sugar cane, peanuts, and plantains.
    • In rural areas, people provide much of their own food through fishing, animal husbandry, and gardening of indigenous staple foods such as taro, breadfruit, sweet potatoes, and manioc.
    • Each woman had her own plots of land where she cultivated crops such as sweet potatoes, millet, maize, and beans.
    • The increase in cultivation of maize and sweet potatoes was also significant.
    • Yucca, plantain, peanuts, sweet potatoes, and sugarcane are grown, as well as medicinal herbs.
    • Most of them had spent their entire lives cultivating sorghum and sweet potatoes on the steep mountain slopes of Kibungo Prefecture in eastern Rwanda.
    • Some of her favorite plants for container use include heather, scaevola, sweet potato vine and coleus.
    • The Sukuma live outside the Pimbwe villages in extended households and often cultivate large amounts of maize, sweet potatoes, millet, and rice.
    • This is far removed from 1992 when the family produced sweet potatoes and maize crop, and reared goats.
    • They grow maize, sorghum, cassava, sweet potatoes and also rear domesticated animals like goats, pigs and chicken.
    • Bananas, cassava, coconuts, and sweet potatoes are all grown and sold locally.
    • They planted cabbages, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, pumpkin and carrots that are currently being harvested.
    • When planting a tall container, consider vining plants, like ornamental sweet potato or setcresia.
    • This 4-foot grass is attractive with sun coleus, pink gomphrena, orange Mexican zinnias and lime-green ornamental sweet potato.
    • Sorghum, beans, and sweet potatoes were also cultivated.
    • Even new technologies have, in a sense, merely allowed anthropology to intensify its traditional practices, like New Guinea Highlands cultivation of the sweet potato.
    • The coast offers good harbours and the coastal plains are fertile, yielding sugarcane, sweet potatoes, and maize.
    • Ms Musonda said her organisation had embarked on a programme to encourage farmers plant cassava, millet, and sweet potatoes as these were drought resistant crops.
    • Pineapples, sweet potatoes, beans, cassava, rice, groundnuts and maize are among the main crops.
  • 3informal

    another term for ocarina
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