potato
noun /pəˈteɪtəʊ/
/pəˈteɪtəʊ/
[countable, uncountable] (plural potatoes)
- enlarge imagea round white vegetable with a brown or red skin that grows underground as the root of a plant also called a potato
马铃薯；土豆；洋芋 - Will you peel the potatoes for me?
你给我削土豆皮好不好？ - baked/roast/fried potatoes
烤/烤/炸土豆 - potato salad
土豆色拉 - leek and potato soup
韭葱土豆汤。
Topics Fooda1- a plate of fried potato skins
一盘油炸土豆皮 - baked potatoes with sour cream and chives
酸奶油香葱烤土豆 - potatoes baked in their jackets
带皮烤的土豆
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- baking
- new
- sweet
- …
- sack
- eat
- have
- peel
- …
- chip
- crisp
- pancake
- …
词源mid 16th cent.: from Spanish patata, variant of Taino batata ‘sweet potato’. The English 词源ally denoted the sweet potato and gained its current sense in the late 16th cent. - Will you peel the potatoes for me?
