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    soya bean

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Food, Plants
    ˈsoya bean British English, soybean /ˈsɔɪbiːn/ American English noun [countable]  DFHBPthe bean of an Asian plant from which oil and food containing a lot of protein are produced 大豆
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    soya bean• By 1959 four-fifths of wheat and nine-tenths of soya bean oil exports were paid for in this way.• They pull toy boats made out of old soya bean oil cans.
    ˈsoya bean nounChineseSyllable
    Asian bean the Corpus an of plant which oil from


    soya bean
    ˈsoya bean British English, soy‧bean /ˈsɔɪbiːn/ American English noun [countable]
    the bean of an Asian plant from which oil and food containing a lot of protein are produced


    soya bean (BrE) (NAmE soy·bean BrE /ˈsɔɪbiːn/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈsɔɪbiːn/ 🔊) nouna type of bean, originally from SE Asia, that is used instead of meat or animal protein in some types of food 大豆