Carrot
[ 'kærət ]
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n. 胡萝卜;〈非正式〉好处，回报;不能兑现的报酬;
💡 词根助记
carr可爱的+ot表名词 →胡萝卜
📝 例句
We grow carrots in our garden.
我们在菜园里种了些胡萝卜。
Grate the carrot finely/into small pieces.
把胡萝卜擦成细丝[末].
The cook is grating a carrot.
厨师正在把胡萝卜磨成细丝。
I'll have some more carrot(s).
我还要一些红萝卜。
Dad is trying to persuade Jim by dangling the carrot of higher allowance.
爸爸以增加零用钱为饵企图说服吉姆。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ parrot-鹦鹉,carrot-胡萝卜:鹦鹉爱吃胡萝卜
※ car-小汽车,rot-腐烂:小车里有很多腐烂的胡萝卜
※ car-小汽车,r-似“花”,ot-拼音“呕吐”:小汽车里那颗开花的胡萝卜使人呕吐
📖 牛津释义
carrot
n
1
(a) [C] plant with a long pointed orange root 胡萝卜.
(b) [C, U] this root eaten as a vegetable 胡萝卜（蔬菜）
boiled beef and carrots 清炖牛肉胡萝卜
Have some more carrots. 再吃点儿胡萝卜.
grated carrot 擦碎的胡萝卜.
2 [C] (fig 比喻) reward or advantage promised to sb to persuade him to do sth 说服某人做某事所许诺的报酬或利益
hold out/offer a carrot to sb 利诱某人.
3 (idm 习语) the carrot and the stick the hope of reward and the threat of punishment as a means of making sb try harder 胡萝卜加大棒; 软硬兼施; 威逼利诱
[attrib 作定语]
a carrot-and-stick approach 胡萝卜加大棒的方法; 威逼利诱.
🎯 考研助记
car(轿车)+rot(腐烂):轿车里腐烂的是 萝卜
🔁 扩展释义
*['kærәt]n. 胡萝卜【医】 胡萝卜
📖 同为「初中」词汇
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I heard through the grapevine that the minister is going to resign.
我听到小道消息，首相将辞职。
For me, studying in another country is very exciting.
对我来说，到国外留学是一件刺激而又有趣的事。
I was very tired this morning. I couldn't get up.
我早上很累，起不来。