peapod

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˈpiˌpɑd/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The pod of the pea plant, that holds the seeds (the peas) until they ripen
  2. The pod and its contents as a vegetable; the mangetout informal
  3. A hybrid nanomaterial consisting of spheroidal fullerenes encapsulated within a carbon nanotube.
  4. A small rowboat traditionally used for fishing and lobstering in Maine.
    — A thick-shouldered boy in yellow oil pants and a duck-billed cap rowed by in a peapod, so close to the rockweed he would have seen her if he'd looked up.

词形变化

peapods plural pea pod alternative

词源

Synchronically, pea + pod; diachronically, from a Middle English predecessor compound.
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