corn
英[kɔːn]
美[kɔrn]
- n. （美）玉米；（英）谷物；[皮肤] 鸡眼
- vt. 腌；使成颗粒
- n. (Corn)人名；(英、法、瑞典)科恩
英英释意
- 1. tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
- 2. the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
- 3. ears of corn grown for human food
- 4. a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
- 5. annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
- 6. whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
- 7. something sentimental or trite;
- "that movie was pure corn"