Word
flaxseeds
亚麻籽；亚麻仁
flaxseeds is the plural of flaxseed.
the seed of flax used as a source of oil
- 1.
The seed of the flax plant; a source of linseed oil.
亚麻植物的种子；亚麻籽油的来源。
亚麻植物的种子；亚麻籽油的来源。；亚麻子；亚麻仁；[医] 亚麻子
In use
She added a tablespoon of ground flaxseed to her morning oatmeal.
Many bakers use flaxseeds as an egg substitute in vegan recipes.
Flaxseed is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, so I sprinkle it on salads.
be a source of + noun
flaxseed 作主语时通常按单数处理，be 动词用 is。
Flaxseed is a source of oil.
亚麻籽是一种油料来源。
flaxseeds + be + past participle
flaxseed 的复数形式是 flaxseeds；复数主语后 be 动词用 are。
Flaxseeds are often added to yogurt.
亚麻籽常常被加进酸奶里。
add + flaxseed(s) + to + noun phrase
常用于食谱等操作说明，表示把亚麻籽作为配料加入某物中。
Add flaxseed to the batter.
把亚麻籽加到面糊里。
Common mistakes
I bought some flax seed at the health store.I bought some flaxseed at the health store.
flaxseed 是一个固定的复合名词，应作为一个整体书写，不能拆成两个独立的词。
Flaxseeds oil is rich in omega-3.Flaxseed oil is rich in omega-3.
英语中名词作定语修饰另一个名词时，通常用单数形式。flaxseed oil 是固定的复合名词，即使油由多颗亚麻籽制成，第一成分也不加复数。
Connections
Collocations
- ground flaxseed
- 磨碎的亚麻籽
- Sprinkle some ground flaxseed over your yoghurt.在你的酸奶上撒一些磨碎的亚麻籽。
- flaxseed oil
- 亚麻籽油
- Flaxseed oil should be kept in the refrigerator.亚麻籽油应放在冰箱里保存。
- whole flaxseed
- 完整亚麻籽
- Whole flaxseed can be stored in an airtight container.完整亚麻籽可以储存在密封容器中。
- flaxseed supplement
- 亚麻籽补充剂
- She takes a flaxseed supplement every morning.她每天早上服用亚麻籽补充剂。
- flaxseed muffin
- 亚麻籽松饼
- I bought a flaxseed muffin from the bakery.我从面包店买了一个亚麻籽松饼。
- flaxseed bread
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象亚麻草上结出小种子：flax（亚麻）+ seed（种子）= flaxseed（亚麻籽）。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：health food stores、food labels、cooking and baking recipes flaxseed 是比较中性的日常用词，多用于饮食、健康食品和营养相关的语境；翻译为“亚麻籽”或“亚麻仁”。一般交流中用这个词很自然，不需要特意改用更正式的说法。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 flaxseed 的结尾 -seed 押韵：它们的元音和后面的辅音都是 /iːd/。其中 bead 拼成 ead，但读音仍与 -seed 相同。注意 flaxseed 的第一部分读作 /flæks/，不要与 flakes /fleɪks/ 或 flex /fleks/ 混淆；另外 seedy /ˈsiːdi/ 与 seed 拼写相近，但末尾多了一个 /i/，不押韵。
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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.