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llet
复数形式
millets
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小米, 小米
small seeds of a large crop that grows in warm regions, used to feed birds or make flour
Millet refers to a group of small-seeded grains that belong to the Poaceae family. Millets are cultivated in various parts of the world, including Africa, Asia, and parts of Europe and the Americas. They are valued for their resilience to harsh growing conditions, such as drought and poor soil fertility, making them an important food source in regions with challenging agricultural environments. Millets are highly nutritious, containing protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals such as magnesium and phosphorus. They are gluten-free and have a mild, nutty flavor. Millets can be cooked whole, ground into flour, or used as an ingredient in a variety of dishes, including porridges, bread, pilafs, and salads.
- It was a cold winter evening, but I warmed up with a comforting bowl of millet and butternut squash soup.
那是一个寒冷的冬夜,但我用一碗舒适的小米和南瓜汤暖和了起来。
- When he discovered a new millet-based bread recipe, he excitedly baked a loaf.
当他发现了一种新的小米面包配方时,他兴奋地烤了一条面包。
- You can impress your guests with an elegant millet-stuffed bell pepper dish.
你可以用一道优雅的小米酿甜椒菜给你的客人留下深刻印象。
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小米, 高粱
any of various small-grained annual cereal and forage grasses of the genera Panicum, Echinochloa, Setaria, Sorghum, and Eleusine