Definitions
n. an edible seed that grows underground inside a thin shell
花生；花生米
n. a very small amount of money, expressed as peanuts
极少的钱
Example
She cracked the shell and ate the peanut inside.
她剥开壳，吃掉了里面的花生米。
Schools should consider peanut allergies when planning meals to ensure that all children can eat safely.
学校安排膳食时应考虑花生过敏问题，确保所有儿童都能安全用餐。
Collocations
- peanut butter
- peanut allergy
- roasted peanuts
- work for peanuts
Usage tip
表示“极少的钱”时用复数peanuts，属非正式用法。
FAQ
- What does peanut mean?
- an edible seed that grows underground inside a thin shell a very small amount of money, expressed as peanuts
- How is peanut pronounced?
- UK /ˈpiːnʌt/, US /ˈpiːnʌt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
