sorghum

英 ['sɔːgəm] 美['sɔrgəm]
  • n. 高粱;[作物] 蜀黍;甜得发腻的东西

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1. 莫言的著名小说:《Red Sorghum》:《红高粱》:《红高粱》是莫言最负盛名的小说,发表于1986年,是80年代中国文坛的里程碑之作。作品描写了抗日战争期间,“我”的祖先在高密东北乡轰轰烈烈、英勇悲壮的人生故事。

中文词源


sorghum 高粱,高粱米

来自现代拉丁语植物属性名 Sorghum,来自意大利语 sorgo,高粱,来自拉丁语 syricum,叙利亚, 西亚国名。可能因这种植物产于叙利亚而得名。

英文词源


sorghum (n.)
"Indian millet," 1590s, from Modern Latin Sorghum, the genus name, from Italian sorgo "a tall cereal grass," probably from Medieval Latin surgum, suricum (12c.), perhaps a variant of Latin syricum "Syrian," as in Syricum (gramen) "(grass) of Syria," from Syria, a possible source of the plant or its grain in ancient times.

双语例句


1. We can grow sorghum or maize on this plot.
这块地可以种高粱或玉米.

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2. They made sorghum into pig feed.
他们把高粱做成了猪饲料.

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3. The sorghum is in the ear.
高粱抽穗了.

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4. From the "Red Sorghum", Mo Yan almost never stops his exploration and innovation in the aspects of literary style.
从《红高粱》开始,莫言几乎从未停止在文体方面的探索和创新。

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5. Mo Yan’s novel Red Sorghum first came to wide attention on the big screen both at home and abroad in 1987.
莫言的小说《红高粱》于1987被拍摄为同名电影作品并在国内外获得了广泛关注。

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