Word · Frequency #8892
cocoa
可可粉；可可茶；可可色
a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar, usually drunk hot; powder of ground roasted cacao beans with most of the fat removed
- 1.
The dried and partially fermented fatty seeds of the cacao tree from which chocolate is made.
可可树的干燥和部分发酵的脂肪种子,用于制作巧克力
- 2.
An unsweetened brown powder made from roasted, ground cocoa beans, used in making chocolate, and in cooking.
由烘焙和研磨的可可豆制成的无糖棕色粉末,用于制作巧克力和烹饪
- 3.
A hot drink made with milk, cocoa powder, and sugar.
用牛奶、可可粉和糖制成的热饮
- 4.
A serving of this drink.
这种饮料的一份
- 5.
A light to medium brown colour.
浅至中等棕色
可可树的干燥和部分发酵的脂肪种子,用于制作巧克力；由烘焙和研磨的可可豆制成的无糖棕色粉末,用于制作巧克力和烹饪；用牛奶、可可粉和糖制成的热饮；这种饮料的一份；浅至中等棕色
In use
I like to drink a cup of hot cocoa before bed.
She added two tablespoons of cocoa to the cake batter.
The recipe calls for unsweetened cocoa powder.
have [noun]
此处cocoa指可可饮料。
I like to have cocoa before bed.
我喜欢睡觉前喝一杯可可。
make [noun]
She made cocoa for the children.
她给孩子们做了可可。
use [noun] in [verb-ing]
此处cocoa指可可粉。
Use cocoa in baking to add flavor.
在烘焙中使用可可粉增加风味。
Connections
Collocations
- hot cocoa
- 热可可
- I like to drink hot cocoa on a cold winter night.我喜欢在寒冷的冬夜喝热可可。
- cocoa powder
- 可可粉
- This recipe calls for two tablespoons of cocoa powder.这个食谱需要两汤匙可可粉。
- cocoa beans
- 可可豆
- The farmers harvest cocoa beans twice a year.农民每年收获两次可可豆。
- cocoa butter
- 可可脂
- Cocoa butter is used in making chocolate and cosmetics.可可脂用于制作巧克力和化妆品。
- cocoa plantation
- 可可种植园
- They visited a cocoa plantation in Ghana.他们参观了加纳的一个可可种植园。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
cocoa发音像“可可”，意思是可可粉、可可茶，记住“可可”就是cocoa。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：饮料、烹饪、食品 通常中性，在食品饮料相关语境中比较常见。
Grammar Note
通常不可数（指粉末或饮料），但可数时指一杯可可。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Rhymes with 'coco' (same pronunciation); 'coca' is a lookalike with a different ending sound.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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