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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A year is really a short time, and later you will be glad you postponed getting married.
一年其实是很短的，过后你将会为你推迟了婚期而感到高兴的。
It doesn't make any sense!
毫无意义！
It would never again be possible for them to lead normal lives.
他们再也无法过正常的生活。