柯林斯英汉双解大词典
cacao /kəˈkɑːəʊ/
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N-UNCOUNT Cacao seeds are the seeds of a tropical tree, from which cocoa and chocolate are made. 可可 [oft N n]
例：...a group of chemicals found in cacao.
...可可中发现的一组化学制剂。
例：...cacao beans.
...可可豆。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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Chocolate comes from the cacao tree.
巧克力来自可可树。
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In a cacao plantation, ocelots dart under towering saman trees and howler monkeys shriek at visitors.
在一个可可种植园里，豹猫在高耸的雨木下飞蹿而过，还有吼猴对着来访者尖叫。
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A midge gathers pollen from a cacao flower by sticking its head inside a "petal pouch" that contains both pollen and a sticky nectar reward.
一只摇蚊把它的头伸进一个“花瓣囊”里，收集可可花的花粉，“花瓣囊”里既有花粉，也有粘稠的花蜜。
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Historians believe the Maya people of Central America first learned to farm cacao plants around two thousand years ago.
VOA: special.2010.02.17
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They even used cacao seeds as a form of money to pay taxes or give as holy offerings to the gods.
VOA: special.2010.02.17
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The explorer Christopher Columbus brought cacao seeds to Spain after his trip to Central America in fifteen oh two.
VOA: special.2010.02.17
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