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复合词,源自 cotton(棉花) + seed(种子),最早记录于18世纪。
❶ 棉花植物的种子,通常用于榨取棉花籽油或作为动物饲料的原料。
“Cottonseed oil is commonly used in cooking and food processing.”
(棉花籽油常用于烹饪和食品加工。)
“Farmers often feed cottonseed to livestock as a protein-rich supplement.”
(农民常用棉花籽作为富含蛋白质的补充饲料喂养牲畜。)
cottonseed oil — 从棉花籽中提取的植物油,广泛用于烹饪、沙拉酱和食品加工。
“This mayonnaise is made with cottonseed oil for a lighter texture.”
(这种蛋黄酱使用棉花籽油制作,口感更清淡。)
cottonseed meal — 棉花籽榨油后剩余的固体残渣,富含蛋白质,常用作有机肥料或动物饲料。
“The organic garden was fertilized with cottonseed meal to enrich the soil.”
(这个有机花园使用棉花籽粕施肥以丰富土壤养分。)