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 bean [bi:n]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 豆子

[化] 油嘴; 豆

[医] 豆

[经] 黄豆


  1. I haven't a bean, so I can't pay you.
    我一文不名,因此不能付钱给你。
  2. A bean grows rapidly.
    豆类植物生长很快。
  3. Coffee beans are the seeds of coffee plants.
    咖啡豆是咖啡树的果实。


bean
[ noun ]
  1. any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food

  2. <noun.food>
  3. any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans

  4. <noun.plant>
  5. any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods

  6. <noun.plant>
  7. informal terms for a human head

  8. <noun.body>
[ verb ]
  1. hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball

  2. <verb.contact>


Bean \Bean\ (b[=e]n), n. [OE. bene, AS. be['a]n; akin to D.
boon, G. bohne, OHG. p[=o]na, Icel. baun, Dan. b["o]nne, Sw.
b["o]na, and perh. to Russ. bob, L. faba.]
1. (Bot.) A name given to the seed of certain leguminous
herbs, chiefly of the genera {Faba}, {Phaseolus}, and
{Dolichos}; also, to the herbs.

Note: The origin and classification of many kinds are still
doubtful. Among true beans are: the black-eyed bean and
China bean, included in {Dolichos Sinensis}; black
Egyptian bean or hyacinth bean, {Dolichos Lablab}; the
common haricot beans, kidney beans, string beans, and
pole beans, all included in {Phaseolus vulgaris}; the
lower bush bean, {Phaseolus vulgaris}, variety nanus;
Lima bean, {Phaseolus lunatus}; Spanish bean and
scarlet runner, {Phaseolus multiflorus}; Windsor bean,
the common bean of England, {Faba vulgaris}.
As an article of food beans are classed
with vegetables.

2. The popular name of other vegetable seeds or fruits, more
or less resembling true beans.

{Bean aphis} (Zo["o]l.), a plant louse ({Aphis fab[ae]})
which infests the bean plant.

{Bean fly} (Zo["o]l.), a fly found on bean flowers.

{Bean goose} (Zo["o]l.), a species of goose ({Anser
segetum}).

{Bean weevil} (Zo["o]l.), a small weevil that in the larval
state destroys beans. The American species is {Bruchus
fab[ae]}.

{Florida bean} (Bot.), the seed of {Mucuna urens}, a West
Indian plant. The seeds are washed up on the Florida
shore, and are often polished and made into ornaments.

{Ignatius bean}, or {St. Ignatius's bean} (Bot.), a species
of {Strychnos}.

{Navy bean}, the common dried white bean of commerce;
probably so called because an important article of food in
the navy.

{Pea bean}, a very small and highly esteemed variety of the
edible white bean; -- so called from its size.

{Sacred bean}. See under {Sacred}.

{Screw bean}. See under {Screw}.

{Sea bean}.
(a) Same as {Florida bean}.
(b) A red bean of unknown species used for ornament.

{Tonquin bean}, or {Tonka bean}, the fragrant seed of
{Dipteryx odorata}, a leguminous tree.

{Vanilla bean}. See under {Vanilla}.

  1. In the southwest, officials reported severe loss to bean, sorghum and corn crops.
  2. The 1- by 3-inch video camera is guided down clear plastic tubes inserted in the bean rows and used to record root growth from a few inches to more than 3 feet below the surface.
  3. But commodities also were hurt by reports of rain over the weekend in the bean growing regions of South America and a forecast calling for more during the week ahead.
  4. In Gonaives, about 105 miles northwest of the capital, peasant organizations said small rice and bean farmers backed Aristide. They said army officers met with city leaders to try to turn voters against Aristide.
  5. Traders shrugged off predictions of scattered showers today and Friday in the Farm Belt, where drought-stressed soybean crops are struggling to produce and fill bean pods.
  6. Khomeini was a healthy, alert 76. His lifestyle was spartan: rough blankets to keep out the cold in the unheated cottage; an apple and a bowl of bean soup for lunch; no television.
  7. U.S. bean acreage being tilled fell to its lowest level since 1976.
  8. The trumpeter, a snow-white black-billed birds that weighs about 25 pounds with a wingspan of 5 to 6 feet, has apparently settled with smaller tundra swans in a flooded bean field four miles from Herbert's home in the Choctaw community of Bolivar County.
  9. By this I mean signs of a problem development engineers are well aware of, but one they have not been able to persuade the bean counters is important enough to warrant money being spent on putting it right. My memory of new Ford introductions is long.
  10. You also eat bean sprouts for lunch and weigh yourself twice a day.
  11. But they go on to warn that, as long as they suspect that a ban or a levy on bean exports may be imposed, private investment will be limited.
  12. Martin, 55, was heading to a soy bean silo he owned in the nearby Brazilian town of Zansapyta.
  13. This antibody is fused with a potent toxin known as ricin A, prepared from the castor bean. Together, the two halves of CD5 Plus are designed to target and kill the destructive cells, sparing surrounding healthy tissue.
  14. Three unbeatable policies - and none of them costs a bean in extra spending.
  15. This sweet and tender bean is as fussy as it is elegant.
  16. The soy and another shell bean, the fava, known in Europe since Homeric times, are the only beans of non-Amerindian heritage. Unlike other beans, the fava withstands frost.
  17. "Even though bean soup was on the menu that day at 10 cents a cup, 15 cents a bowl, it wasn't cooking on the stove," Dole said.
  18. Specialty whole bean and gourmet coffee now constitutes 8 percent of the total coffee market, says Robert DeChillo, spokesman for the National Coffee Association.
  19. It was the third cut in quotas this year and, like the others, affects only producers of the poorer robusta bean.
  20. The egg hunt is being replaced with Saturday's "Easter Eggstravaganza," featuring face painting, a coloring contest, and a jelly bean counting contest.
  21. Mr. Rampell, who says he wears bow ties "to single me out from the crowd," says that "most accountants are generally dull bean counters without many new ideas.
  22. It isn't done consciously, of course, but between government and private bureaucracies, the bean counters have compiled significant collections of numbers about life in America _ what's typical and what isn't.
  23. A 20-year-old family squabble has spilled into court at Goya Foods Inc., which grew from a small Puerto Rican rice, bean and spice business into a $300 million-a-year food empire.
  24. But U.S. chairmen and CEOs are more often involved in bean counting, such as scanning current data to see if the sales force is meeting its objective.
  25. "I'm juss a plain ol' human bean," says a Kentuckian.
  26. "We didn't own one more bean than we needed," he says."We simply were trying to hedge the legitimate and bona fide interests of our company."
  27. When the bean sprout washing machine was shipped from Hong Kong, police were waiting.
  28. Fifty years ago, it wouldn't matter if an apple had a moth larva inside, or if the bean had a beetle bite.
  29. Highway 1 passes through the lima bean fields and lemon orchards of Ventura County as it heads up towards Santa Barbara.
  30. The berry borer, which attacks the coffee bean and bores into the seed, was first noticed in India about seven months ago in a region with a large settlement of Sri Lankan refugees, the association said.
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