wheat

noun

1. 小麦（植物）；小麦（籽实）
   a plant grown for its grain that is used to produce the flour for bread, cakes, pasta , etc.; the grain of this plant
   1. wheat flour
      小麦制的面粉

1. 种植小麦，玉米或其他农作物的农民。 → see: ...farmers growing wheat, corn, or other crops.

1. They have been bartering wheat for cotton and timber
   他们一直用小麦交换棉花和木材。
2. Use strong white flour, and if you can get hold of durum wheat flour, then so much the better
   使用高筋白面粉，如果你能弄到硬粒小麦面粉，那就更好了。
3. The main crop is wheat and this is grown even on the very steep slopes.
   主要作物是小麦，就连很陡的坡地都种上了小麦。
4. It would pay farmers to plough up the scrub and plant wheat.
   它会出钱雇农民开垦这块低矮丛林来种植麦子。
5. I take wheat and yeast tablets daily to purify the blood
   我每天服用干酵母片以净化血液。
6. He raises 2,000 acres of wheat and hay.
   他种植了2,000英亩的小麦和牧草。
7. Aid officials said that the first emergency food rations of wheat and oil were handed out here last month
   救助官员说第一批紧急援助的小麦和食用油是上月发放到这里的。
8. They had been forced to uproot their vines and plant wheat.
   他们已被迫将葡萄藤连根拔除，改种小麦。
9. Wheat is grown in places which have cold winters and warm, dry summers
   小麦适宜在冬季寒冷而夏季温暖干燥的地方生长。
10. The aphid is now laying waste to the wheat and barley fields.
    蚜虫正在毁掉一片片的小麦和大麦田地。
11. The wheat stalks are being stacked.
    麦秸正在上垛。
12. We shall turn this piece of wasteland into wheat fields.
    我们要把这块不毛之地改成麦田。
13. It's still too early to harvest the wheat now.
    现在割小麦为时过早。
14. This year's yield of wheat is higher than ever before.
    今年小麦产量高于往年。
15. Canada produces wheat and furs.
    加拿大出产小麦和毛皮。
16. When he first came to the countryside, he couldn't tell wheat from Chinese chives.
    他刚到农村时，连麦子韭菜都分不清。
17. The fields are under wheat, rape and other crops.
    地里种着小麦、油菜及其他作物。
18. Wheat and oats are of the same family, but of different genera.
    小麦和燕麦是同科的，但不同属。
19. This area is most suitable for growing wheat.
    这一带最适宜种小麦。
20. She swept up the grains of wheat that had spilled on the ground.
    她把撒在地上的麦粒儿扫到一块儿。
21. The wheat crop had been gathered in before the storm came.
    暴风雨到来之前小麦已经收完了。
22. The sack of wheat has spilled.
    麦包散了。
23. Grasslands have been broken and planted to wheat.
    草地已经犁过，并种上了小麦。
24. Let's sow our field with spring wheat.
    让我们在田里种春小麦吧。
25. Sift out the wheat from the chaff.
    把小麦的壳筛出来。
26. Breeding has produced types of wheat which can be grown in the north.
    通过育种已培养出可在北方种植的小麦品种。
27. The wheat is tillering.
    麦子正在分蘖。
28. The wheat sprouts grew perceptibly after the rain.
    下了一场雨，麦苗立刻见长。
29. Wheat is transported from the farms to mills.
    小麦从农场运至面粉厂。

n.

sort out/separate the wheat from the chaff

• 识别优劣；分清好坏；去芜存菁
  to distinguish useful or valuable people or things from ones that are not useful or have no value

noun

1. a variable yellow tint

   Synonym:    pale yellowstraw

2. grains of common wheat

   Synonym:    wheat berry

3. annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains