beet
美音:
[bi:t
]英音:
[bi:t
]n.甜菜,甜菜根 vt.生火,修理,改过
难易程度:
beet为短语/超纲词汇
beet
/bi:t; bit/
n [U, C]
1 type of plant with a fleshy root which is used as a vegetable or for making sugar 甜菜.
2 (US) = beet.
beet
n [U and C]
[Language: Old English;Origin: bete, from Latin beta]
alsosugar beet
a vegetable that sugar is made from
AmE a plant with a round dark red root that you cook and eat as a vegetable
British Equivalent: beetroot
red as a beet
AmE informal having a red face, especially because you are embarrassed