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TOEFL BNC: 4957 COCA: 2448

corn

Word family 
Related topics: Plants, Crops, Illness & disability
corn /kɔːn $ kɔːrn/ ●●○ S3 noun  
1  [uncountableU] British EnglishBrEHBPTAC plants such as wheat, barley, and oats or their seeds 谷物；谷粒
 fields of corn
一片片麦田
 an ear of corn (=the top part of this plant where the seeds grow)
谷穗
2  corn.jpg [uncountableU]
a) American EnglishAmE a tall plant with large yellow seeds that grow together on a cob (=long hard part), which is cooked and eaten as a vegetable or fed to animals 玉米 SYN British English maize
 All our chickens are fed on corn.
我们所有的鸡都喂玉米。
→ corn on the cob
b) HBPTACthe seeds of this plant 玉米粒 → sweetcorn
→5 see picture at 见图 vegetable1
3. [countableC]MI a painful area of thick hard skin on your foot 鸡眼，钉胼
Examples from the Corpus
corn• This was one of the largest silk mills in the vicinity, although it started life as a corn mill.• Quite possibly it was a corn mill partially converted for fulling.• The former corn mill is owned by Bristol City Museum and is open to the public.• Some people think fresh corn on the cob needs no embellishment.• Forty acres of corn burns up in July or is flooded out or beaten to a pulp by hail.• The chickens are raised on a diet of corn and other grains.• However, a surplus or excess supply still exists and competition among sellers will once again bid down the price of corn.• They wore large cotton hats to keep off the sun, and gloves to protect their hands from the corn.• Saute, stirring often, until corn is lightly browned.
ear of corn• They would let lawyers know they were available by having ears of corn or hay protruding from their shoes.• Select ears of corn that have uniform rows of kernels and dark brown silks at the husk end.• There is also a beautiful altar rail decorated with ears of corn, grapes, etc. - all references to the Sacrament.
Origin corn
1. Old English
2. (1300-1400) Old French corne “horn, corner”; → CORNER1
corn noun
Chinese
Corpus
TOEFL BNC: 4957 COCA: 2448
corn

noun¹

 1 (BrE) cereal crop (wheat, etc.)穀物ADJECTIVE | ... OF CORN | VERB + CORN | CORN + VERB | CORN + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤ripe成熟的穀物▸➤green未成熟的穀物◇The corn is still green.穀物還未成熟。➤young嫩穀物... OF CORN➤ear, sheaf一穗／一捆麥子▸➤bag, sack一包／一大袋穀物▸➤field一塊麥田VERB + CORN➤grow種穀物▸➤sow播種穀物▸➤cut, harvest收割／收穫穀物▸➤thresh給穀物脫粒；打穀子▸➤grind磨穀物CORN + VERB➤grow穀物生長CORN + NOUN➤field麥田▸➤harvest穀物收穫▸➤mill麪粉機
corn

noun²

 2 (NAmE) plant producing yellow grains玉米ADJECTIVE | ... OF CORN | VERB + CORN | CORN + VERB | CORN + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤field, Indian, sweet (BrE, NAmE) (usually sweetcorn in BrE) 飼料玉米；印第安玉米；甜玉米▸➤biotech, genetically modified (abbreviated to GM) , transgenic生物科技玉米；轉基因玉米➤non-GM, organic非轉基因／有機玉米▸➤seed玉米種子▸➤canned罐裝玉米➤fresh, frozen新鮮／冷凍玉米➤white, yellow白玉米；黃玉米▸➤creamed, popped, roasted奶油玉米；爆玉米花；烤玉米▸➤caramel, kettle焦糖／白糖爆玉米花... OF CORN➤ear一穗玉米▸➤bushel一蒲式耳玉米▸➤field一塊玉米地VERB + CORN➤plant種玉米▸➤grow, produce, raise種植／生產／栽培玉米▸➤harvest收穫玉米▸➤grind磨玉米麪▸➤eat吃玉米CORN + VERB➤grow玉米生長CORN + NOUN➤field玉米地▸➤crop, harvest, yield玉米作物／收穫／產量▸➤cob (usually corncob) (BrE, NAmE) , husk, kernel, plant, seed, stalk玉米棒子芯；玉米苞葉；玉米粒；玉米植株；玉米種子；玉米稈▸➤flour (usually cornflour) , meal (usually cornmeal) (BrE, NAmE) , oil, NAmE) , starch (usually cornstarch) , syrup (BrE, NAmE) 玉米粉；玉米油；玉米糖漿▸➤bread, chips, dog, pone, tortilla玉米麪包；炸玉米片；玉米熱狗；純玉米麪包；墨西哥玉米薄餅➤grower種玉米的人PHRASES➤corn on the cob (= corn cooked with all the grains still attached) (BrE, NAmE) （煮食的）玉米棒
corn

noun³

 3area of hard skin on the foot雞眼VERB + CORN➤have, suffer from長雞眼▸➤treat去除雞眼
TOEFL BNC: 4957 COCA: 2448
TOEFL BNC: 4957 COCA: 2448
corn
Crop farming: arable, broadacre, cash crop...
Rice, wheat and grain products: all-purpose flour, arrowroot, basmati...
Food for animals: birdseed, bone meal, corn...
Skin problems, swellings and injuries: abrasion, abscess, athlete's foot...

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