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oilseeds

UK //ˈɔɪlsiːdz//US //ˈɔɪlsiːdz//

词源

复合词,源自 oil(油) + seeds(种子),最早记录于19世纪农业文献。

noun

❶ 指用于榨油的植物种子,如大豆、油菜籽、葵花籽等,广泛用于食用油生产或工业原料。

“Farmers in this region mainly grow oilseeds like sunflower and rapeseed.”

(该地区的农民主要种植向日葵和油菜籽等油籽作物。)

“The price of oilseeds has risen due to increased demand for vegetable oil.”

(由于植物油需求增长,油籽的价格上涨了。)

同义词:oil-bearing seeds, oleaginous seeds

常见短语

oilseeds processing — 指对油籽进行压榨、精炼等工业处理以提取油脂的过程,常见于食品和生物燃料行业。

“The new factory specializes in oilseeds processing for biofuel production.”

(新工厂专门从事用于生物燃料生产的油籽加工。)