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potatopotato[pəˈteitəu]n.(pl. potatoes )1.■马铃薯, 土豆2.■[美]甘薯, 山竽3.■[俚](趾头戳破的)袜子洞4.■[美俚]头, 难看的脸5.■[美俚]一元钱6.■[美俚](垒)球sweet [Spanish] potato甘薯, 白薯white [Irish] potato马铃薯, 土豆potato masher马 铃薯捣烂器; 木柄手榴弹; [美俚]鼓槌; 煮熟的鸡[鸭]腿; 干扰雷达的天线potato ring(爱尔兰旧时用来)垫碗的银圈
继承用法potatoboxn.1.■(=potato trap)[俚]口, 嘴potato-headn.1.■[美]笨蛋potato-trapn.1.■[美俚]嘴
习惯用语a hot potato1.■棘手的问题; 难对付的人drop like a hot potato1.■急忙抛弃; 尽快地断绝关系not (quite) the clean potato |