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rice

/ɹaɪs/

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noun

稻米，大米

Cereal plants, Oryza sativa of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.

Examples :

"My family enjoys eating rice with their dinner every night. "

我家每晚吃饭都喜欢配米饭。

food plant agriculture essential

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noun

水稻，稻米

A specific variety of this plant.

Examples :

"My grandmother grows a special type of rice in her garden. "

我奶奶在她的菜园里种一种特别品种的稻米。

food plant agriculture essential

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noun

米，稻米

The seeds of this plant used as food.

Examples :

"My mother cooked rice for dinner tonight. "

今天晚上我妈妈煮了米饭做晚餐。

food plant agriculture essential

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verb

碾碎，捣成米粒状。

To squeeze through a ricer; to mash or make into rice-sized pieces (especially potatoes).

Examples :

"To prepare the mashed potatoes for dinner, she riced the potatoes. "

为了准备晚餐的土豆泥，她把土豆用碾压器碾成了米粒状。

food vegetable utensil action essential

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verb

采摘野生稻米

To harvest wild rice (Zizania sp.)

Examples :

"The Indigenous community members will rice the wild rice beds near the lake this autumn. "

今年秋天，当地的原住民社区成员将会在湖边采摘野生稻米。

agriculture plant food essential

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verb

撒米, 泼米

To throw rice at a person (usually at a wedding).

Examples :

"The guests were excited to rice the happy couple as they left the church. "

当这对幸福的新人离开教堂时，客人们都兴奋地向他们撒米庆祝。

culture ritual tradition family event essential

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verb

美化，定制。

To customize the user interface of a computer system, e.g. a desktop environment.

Examples :

"To prepare for the presentation, Sarah riced her computer desktop, arranging icons neatly and grouping related files. "

为了准备演示，莎拉美化定制了她的电脑桌面，整齐地排列图标并将相关文件归类。

computing technology internet system style appearance essential

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noun

小树枝，细枝。

(now chiefly) A twig or stick.

Examples :

"The carpenter used small rice to carefully prop up the wobbly table leg. "

木匠用一些小树枝小心地撑住摇摇晃晃的桌子腿。

nature plant material essential

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noun

线轴，绕线筒

A bobbin or spool.

Examples :

"The sewing machine needs a new rice for the thread. "

缝纫机需要一个新的线轴来绕线了。

item utensil essential