tuber

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英文释义

n. a fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage
n. type genus of the Tuberaceae: fungi whose fruiting bodies are typically truffles

中文翻译

n. 块茎, 突起, 结节
[医] 结节; 块茎(植物)

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记忆技巧

tuber 来源于拉丁语 tuber，意为“块茎”。这个词本身没有复杂的词根词缀，理解为“块状的植物”即可帮助记忆。

例句

1. Potatoes are a type of tuber that many people enjoy eating.
土豆是一种许多人喜欢吃的块茎。
2. Farmers often plant tubers in the spring for a summer harvest.
农民们通常在春天种植块茎，以便在夏天收获。
3. Sweet potatoes are a nutritious tuber that can be baked or mashed.
红薯是一种营养丰富的块茎，可以烤制或捣碎。

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