carrot

英 [ˈkærət]

美 [ˈkærət]

n.  胡萝卜; (为说服人做事所许诺的)酬报，好处

复数：carrots　

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习惯用语

n.

the carrot and (the) stick (approach)
• 胡萝卜加大棒；威逼利诱
  if you use the carrot and stick approach , you persuade sb to try harder by offering them a reward if they do, or a punishment if they do not

牛津词典

noun

• 胡萝卜
  a long pointed orange root vegetable
  1. grated carrot
     擦成丝的胡萝卜
  2. a pound of carrots
     一磅胡萝卜
• （为说服人做事所许诺的）酬报，好处
  a reward promised to sb in order to persuade them to do sth
  1. They are holding out a carrot of $120 million in economic aid.
     他们许诺给予1.2亿元的经济援助。

柯林斯词典

• 胡萝卜
  Carrotsare long, thin, orange-coloured vegetables. They grow under the ground, and have green shoots above the ground.
• See also:They will be set targets, with a carrot of extra cash and pay if they achieve them...Why the new emphasis on sticks instead of diplomatic carrots?carrot and stick

双语例句

• My favorite vegetables are spinach and carrot.
  我喜欢的蔬菜是波菜和红萝卜。
• This is a combination of carrot, milk and avocado.
  这是胡萝卜、牛奶及鳄梨的混合物。
• Why the new emphasis on sticks instead of diplomatic carrots?
  为什么最新政策强调采取强硬手段，而不是采用外交上的怀柔策略？
• Once I ate a carrot and I thought that it was good!
  一旦我吃了胡萝卜，我认为它很好吃！
• Can you peel the carrot for me?
  你能帮我削一下胡萝卜皮吗？
• What vegetable, cucumber, carrot or celery?
  哪类蔬菜，黄瓜，胡萝卜还是芹菜？
• I want a beef and carrot soup.
  我想要一碗牛肉萝卜汤。
• I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread and pumpkin pie.
  我建议吃胡萝卜蛋糕、小胡瓜面包和南瓜派。
• That evening they cooked the enormous carrot and ate it all together.
  那天晚上，他们把胡萝卜煮了，一起享受了一顿美味的晚餐。
• You should eat such vegetables as carrot, and spinach.
  你应该丛胡萝卜、芹菜和菠菜肘类的蔬蔡。