wheat
n [U]
1
(a) grain from which flour (for bread, etc) is made 小麦(子实)
a tonne of wheat 一吨小麦
[attrib 作定语]
wheat loaves 白面的面包.
(b) plant that produces this 小麦(草本植物): a field of wheat 麦田
[attrib 作定语]
wheat farming种植小麦. =>illus at cereal 见 cereal 插图.
2 (idm 习语) separate the wheat from the chaff => separate2.