yam
名詞
UK/jæm/
US/jæm/
定義 yam 名詞
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The edible, starchy root of a tropical climbing plant, or the plant itself.
藓薯
This dish uses fresh yams to give it a rich flavour.
這道菜使用新鮮的番薯來增添濃郁的風味。
In many tropical regions, yams are an important staple food.
在許多熱帶地區，番薯是重要的主食。
The farmers are harvesting the yams they have grown.
農民正在收穫他們種植的番薯。
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A sweet potato.
又稱甘薯、白薯、紅薯或番薯（同 sweet potato）。
Americans often eat yams during Thanksgiving.
美國人經常在感恩節吃番薯。
The supermarket sells a variety of yams, from orange to purple.
超市賣各種各樣的番薯，從橙色到紫色都有。
Cubed yams taste great when roasted in the oven.
切塊的番薯在烤箱裡烤過後非常美味。