beanstalk
beanstalk — 名詞
- beanstalksingular
- beanstalksplural
1. the tall, thin stalk that grows upward from a bean plant and supports the plant'
豆莖
豆類植物的莖
the tall, thin stalk that grows upward from a bean plant and supports the plant's leaves and beans
Piotr planted bean seeds in his garden and watched the beanstalks grow taller every morning.
Piotr 在花園裡種下豆子，每天早晨都看著豆莖越長越高。
countable noun: beanstalks (plural form)
Lucía tied the broken beanstalk to a bamboo stick so it could grow upward.
Lucía 把斷掉的豆莖綁在竹竿上，讓它可以繼續向上生長。
The children in Ms. Saira's class grew beanstalks in paper cups on the windowsill.
Saira 老師班上的孩子們在紙杯裡種豆莖，放在窗臺上。
A tall beanstalk outside the kitchen window had grown almost to the roof.
廚房窗外有一株很高的豆莖，幾乎長到了屋頂。
Ezra picked the dry beans from the beanstalk and put them into a bowl.
Ezra 從豆莖上摘下乾豆子，放進碗裡準備煮來吃。
- stem
a general term for the main part of any plant that leaves, flowers, or fruit grow from; stem is broader and can refer to many plants, while beanstalk is specific to bean plants
- stalk
similar to stem, but often used for tall, thin, upright parts of plants such as corn or celery; stalk is a close synonym for beanstalk
用法筆記
The word is most familiar from the children's fairy tale 'Jack and the Beanstalk' (傑克與魔豆), where a magic beanstalk grows up into the sky. In everyday use, beanstalk refers to the actual stem of any bean plant.