peanut

🇬🇧 UK/'pi:nʌt/🇺🇸 US
B1

Definitions

n.

A legume with an edible seed resembling a nut, grown underground; (plural) a very small or trivial amount of money

花生;(复数)极少的钱,微不足道的数额

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
pearoot
+
nutroot
=peanut

Common Collocations

  • 1.roasted peanuts烤花生
  • 2.peanut butter花生酱
  • 3.peanut oil花生油

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Children snack on peanuts and other nuts for healthy nutrition.

  • 2.

    The peanut farmer harvested his crop in late summer.

  • 3.

    For peanuts, you can't expect a luxury car and premium service.

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