pod
🇬🇧 UK/pɒd/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
The long seed case of plants such as peas or beans; a self-contained protective enclosure or unit
豆荚;(飞机等的)吊舱;封闭舱
v.
To remove seeds from their pod; to bear or produce pods
剥豆荚;结豆荚
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishpodother
=pod
Common Collocations
- 1.escape pod逃生舱
- 2.seed pod种荚
- 3.pod of whales一群鲸鱼
- 4.sleeping pod睡眠舱
Example Sentences
- 1.
The children enjoyed popping open the pea pods in the garden.
- 2.
The astronauts were secured in an escape pod in case of emergency.
- 3.
A pod of whales was spotted swimming near the coastline.