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a chickpea
chickpea 是可数名词，指单个豆子时需要用冠词 a/an。
She added a chickpea to the soup.
她往汤里加了一颗鹰嘴豆。
鹰嘴豆
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鹰嘴豆
the seed of the chickpea plant
She added a chickpea to the soup.
她往汤里加了一颗鹰嘴豆。
An annual plant (Cicer arietinum) in the pea family, widely cultivated for the edible seeds in its short inflated pods.
鹰嘴豆的种子
the seed of the chickpea plant
A seed of this plant, often used as a food.
亚洲草本植物,短荚含一至两粒可食种子
Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
I added some chickpeas to the salad for extra protein.
我在沙拉里加了一些鹰嘴豆来增加蛋白质。
She soaked the chickpeas overnight before cooking them.
她把鹰嘴豆浸泡一夜后再烹饪。
This recipe calls for one cup of cooked chickpeas.
这个食谱需要一杯煮熟的鹰嘴豆。
chickpea 是可数名词，指单个豆子时需要用冠词 a/an。
She added a chickpea to the soup.
她往汤里加了一颗鹰嘴豆。
指多颗豆子或作为食材时，通常用复数形式 chickpeas。
We cooked chickpeas for the salad.
我们煮了鹰嘴豆来做沙拉。
chickpea 修饰另一名词作定语时，常用单数形式，例如 chickpea salad（鹰嘴豆沙拉）。
I ordered a chickpea curry.
我点了一份鹰嘴豆咖喱。
Not this
She added chickpea to the salad.
Use this
She added chickpeas to the salad.
chickpea是可数名词，指具体的豆子时要用复数形式；汉语没有复数标记，所以容易漏掉-s。沙拉里加的是多颗豆子，因此必须用chickpeas。
Not this
I bought chickpea's flour.
Use this
I bought chickpea flour.
chickpea在此作名词定语修饰flour，英语中名词作定语直接用单数形式，不加's；只有表示所属关系才用所有格。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
鹰嘴豆汤
I simmered a pot of chickpea soup with garlic and cumin.
我用大蒜和孜然炖了一锅鹰嘴豆汤。
鹰嘴豆沙拉
This chickpea salad is perfect for a light lunch.
这道鹰嘴豆沙拉很适合当清淡的午餐。
鹰嘴豆咖喱
She served a spicy chickpea curry with rice.
她端上了一道辣味鹰嘴豆咖喱配米饭。
鹰嘴豆粉
You can use chickpea flour to make gluten-free flatbread.
你可以用鹰嘴豆粉做无麸质薄饼。
罐装鹰嘴豆
Rinse canned chickpeas well to reduce the sodium.
把罐装鹰嘴豆充分冲洗以减少钠含量。
烤鹰嘴豆
Roasted chickpeas are a healthy alternative to potato chips.
烤鹰嘴豆是薯片的健康替代品。
Use chickpea naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
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记法：chick（小鸡）+ pea（豌豆），合起来就是形似鹰嘴的豆子——鹰嘴豆。
语域：neutral 常见场景：烹饪食谱、食品营养、日常对话 chickpea 是中性常用词，日常饮食、食谱和营养讨论中均很常见，没有明显的正式或口语限制。
复数形式为 chickpeas。
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