rice

名词 rice:

1. grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished
2. annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses; seed used for food; straw used for paper
3. English lyricist who frequently worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber (born in 1944)
   同义词：Sir Tim Rice, Timothy Miles Bindon Rice
4. United States playwright (1892-1967)
   同义词：Elmer Rice, Elmer Leopold Rice, Elmer Reizenstein

动词 rice:

1. sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice

1. Rice does not grow in a cold climate.
   稻在寒冷的气候下不能生长。
2. Rice is our essential foodstuff in life.
   大米是我们生活的基本食物。
3. He had some mixed pickles and rice for supper.
   他晚饭吃了一些什锦泡菜和米饭。
4. In China hill farmers grow rice on terraces.
   在中国，山区农民在梯田上种水稻。
5. Two chicken curriesand rice to take away, please.
   劳驾，要两份外卖的咖喱鸡饭。
6. His plate was piled high with rice.
   他的盘子里盛满了米饭。
7. The peasants are harvesting rice in the field.
   农民们正在田野里收割稻子。
8. He had some rice for supper.
   晚饭时他吃了一些米饭。

rice

n.（名词）
A cereal grass(Oryza sativa) that is cultivated extensively in warm climates and is a staple food throughout the world.
水稻：广泛培植于温暖气候中的一种谷物（稻属 人工培植的稻） ，并且是全世界的一种主要食物
The starchy edible seed of this plant.
糯米：这种植物的含淀粉的可食种籽
n.attributive.（定语名词）
Often used to modify another noun:
稻：常用于修饰另一个名词：
例句：
rice paddies; rice pudding.
稻壳；谷物布丁

v.tr.（及物动词）
riced,ric.ing,ric.es
To sieve (food) to the consistency of rice.
筛选：按照米稻的坚硬性筛选（食物）

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old French ris
源自 古法语 ris
from Old Italian riso
源自 古意大利语 riso
from Latin oryza
源自 拉丁语 oryza
from Greek oruza
源自 希腊语 oruza
[of Indo-Iranian origin]
[源自印度伊朗语源]