Bean

(noun.) any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food.

(noun.) any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods.

(noun.) any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans.

(verb.) hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball.

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• Bean for a sewing machine in which the needle was stationary, and the cloth was gathered in crimps or folds and forced over the stationary needle. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The dark bean-shaped cells are the normal blood corpuscles, and the few speckled cells are those infested with the malarial parasites. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• It had sprung up in the night, or rather early morning, like Jack's bean-stalk. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Roots of soy bean having tubercle-bearing bacteria. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• The Mexican vanilla beans have the finest flavor, and the longer the bean, as a rule, the better the extract. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• To make the starch: For two shirts, collars, and cuffs take one table-spoonful of starch dissolved in water; shave a piece of the above into it the size of a bean. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• For the affection of young ladies is of as rapid growth as Jack's bean-stalk, and reaches up to the sky in a night. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Thank you for the coffee beans. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• I suppose the Academy was bacon and beans in the Forty-Mile Desert, and a European gallery is a state dinner of thirteen courses. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Their place can be taken by beans, peas, potatoes, etc. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• There are other excellent varieties of vanilla beans, but they have a somewhat ranker flavor than the Mexican. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Other foods, like peas and beans, not only satisfy the appetite, but supply to the body abundant nourishment. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• No bounty had ever been given before for the exportation of this grain, no more than for that of pease or beans. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Unscrupulous jobbers and dealers have been known to soak the whole beans in spirits, practically stealing all their flavor, and then by drying them place them on the market. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• I wondered awhile, but soon I began to long for a tin plate, and some bacon and beans. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Much grain also and beans. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• He came back with a handful of roasted coffee beans. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Patches of poor rye where corn should have been, patches of poor peas and beans, patches of most coarse vegetable substitutes for wheat. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Many immigrants live cheaply and well with beans and bread as their main diet. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• There are few legumes that have shown value on dry lands, but peas, beans and alfalfa are the most promising of development. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Most of the vanilla extracts sold for flavoring purposes are adulterated with Tonka beans and other adulterants, some containing not a particle of vanilla. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Wery good little dinner, sir, they can get ready in half an hour--pair of fowls, sir, and a weal cutlet; French beans, 'taturs, tart, and tidiness. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.

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