cassava

US [kəˈsɑvə]
UK [kəˈsɑːvə]
  • n.木薯（热带植物，多枝长根，可食用）；木薯块根（可制成木薯粉）
  • Web树薯；木薯的别称；饲料用木薯干

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Cassava
n.
1.
木薯（热带植物，多枝长根，可食用）a tropical plant with many branches and long roots that you can eat
2.
木薯块根（可制成木薯粉）the roots of this plant, which can be boiled, fried, roasted or made into flour

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Definition:
AllAll,木薯木薯,木薯块根木薯块根,树薯树薯,木薯的别称木薯的别称,饲料用木薯干饲料用木薯干
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1.
We were surveying the cassava crop, trying to assess the extent of the disease, and its effects on crop harvests.
我们测量那些木薯，想要估测疾病的范围和它对作物丰收的影响。
wǒ men cè liáng nà xiē mù shǔ , xiǎng yào gū cè jí bìng de fàn wéi hé tā duì zuò wù fēng shōu de yǐng xiǎng 。
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2.
the zoo was depopulated and even the tigers had only sweet potatoes and a bit of cassava to eat.
鬣狗成了素食者，动物园的动物开始灭绝，就连老虎都只有甜土豆和一些树薯可以吃。
liè gǒu chéng le sù shí zhě , dòng wù yuán de dòng wù kāi shǐ miè jué , jiù lián lǎo hǔ dōu zhǐ yǒu tián tǔ dòu hé yì xiē shù shǔ kě yǐ chī 。
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3.
He added that the paper had not provided information about the productivity or palatability of the new cassava strain.
他还说该论文没有提供关于这种新品种木薯的产量或适口性的信息。
tā hái shuō gāi lùn wén méi yǒu tí gōng guān yú zhè zhǒng xīn pǐn zhǒng mù shǔ de chǎn liàng huò shì kǒu xìng de xìn xī 。
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4.
The rest is scraped out in cassava and banana from what should be a fertile land but is unforgiving; this year's harvest has failed.
其余的则靠从土地里挖木薯和香蕉，这些土地应该很肥沃但不适合居住；今年的收成已经没有了。
qí yú de zé kào cóng tǔ dì lǐ wā mù shǔ hé xiāng jiāo , zhè xiē tǔ dì yīng gāi hěn féi wò dàn bù shì hé jū zhù ; jīn nián de shōu chéng yǐ jīng méi yǒu le 。
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5.
Carboxymethylation reaction could be observed on the surface and interior of activated cassava starch.
结果表明：机械活化对木薯羧甲基淀粉的结构有显著影响；
jié guǒ biǎo míng : jī xiè huó huà duì mù shǔ suō jiǎ jī diàn fěn de jié gòu yǒu xiǎn zhù yǐng xiǎng ;
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6.
So the Chinese reasoned that making fuel with cassava would not directly affect food prices or create food shortages, at least at home.
因此，中国人认为，用木薯制造燃料不会直接影响粮食价格或造成粮食短缺——至少在中国国内是如此。
yīn cǐ , zhōng guó rén rèn wéi , yòng mù shǔ zhì zào rán liào bú huì zhí jiē yǐng xiǎng liáng shi jià gé huò zào chéng liáng shi duǎn quē —— zhì shǎo zài zhōng guó guó nèi shì rú cǐ 。
dongxi.net
7.
Poor households now are consuming moldy cassava, which in recent months has gone up in price threefold, Sheeran said.
贫困人家现在都吃发霉的木薯，这种木薯的价格最近几个月已经涨了3倍。
pín kùn rén jiā xiàn zài dōu chī fā méi de mù shǔ , zhè zhǒng mù shǔ de jià gé zuì jìn jǐ gè yuè yǐ jīng zhǎng le sān bèi 。
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8.
Irregular yellow spots may appear on lower leaves. But farmers sometimes do not find the disease until they cut open a cassava.
植株下部的叶片可能会出现不规则黄斑，但有时农民直到切开木薯才能发现这种病害。
zhí zhū xià bù de yè piàn kě néng huì chū xiàn bù guī zé huáng bān , dàn yǒu shí nóng mín zhí dào qiē kāi mù shǔ cái néng fā xiàn zhè zhǒng bìng hài 。
blog.163.com
9.
He reels off a list of crops that, he claims, have had record harvests: cassava, maize, rice, sorghum, sweet potatoes and wheat.
他还能列出一份表，表上尽是些丰收的农作物：木薯、玉米、稻米、高粱、甜薯、小麦等等。
tā hái néng liè chū yī fèn biǎo , biǎo shàng jìn shì xiē fēng shōu de nóng zuò wù : mù shǔ 、 yù mǐ 、 dào mǐ 、 gāo liáng 、 tián shǔ 、 xiǎo mài děng děng 。
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10.
As they munch on mashed cassava and a thick stew, they imagine their new life away from the creeks.
在咀嚼木薯糊糊和厚厚的水煮牛肉的同时，他们想象着离开峡湾后的新生活。
zài jǔ jué mù shǔ hú hu hé hòu hòu de shuǐ zhǔ niú ròu de tóng shí , tā men xiǎng xiàng zhe lí kāi xiá wān hòu de xīn shēng huó 。
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