Old English ryge, from Proto-Germanic *ruig (cognates: Old Saxon roggo, Old Norse rugr, Old Frisian rogga, Middle Dutch rogghe, Old High German rocko, German Roggen), related to or from Balto-Slavic words (such as Old Church Slavonic ruži, Russian rozh' "rye;" Lithuanian rugys "grain of rye," plural rugiai), from a European PIE root *wrughyo- "rye." Meaning "whiskey" (made from rye) first attested 1835. Rye bread attested from mid-15c.
实用例句
1. I was eating ham and Swiss cheese on rye.
我正吃夹火腿和瑞士干酪的黑麦面包。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Rye is tolerant of poor, acid soils.
黑麦耐贫瘠的酸性土壤。
来自《权威词典》
3. By cereals we mean wheat, oats, rye, barley, and all that.
谈到谷物,我们指的是小麦 、 燕麦 、 黑麦 、 大麦之类的东西.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. Rye has many advantages as a winter - sown crop.
黑麦作为冬季作物有许多优点.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. The best - known grains are wheat, barley, oats, rye and maize.
