Popcorn started in South America where people were popping maize over 8,000 years ago.

爆米源自南美，8000 多年前就有人在爆爆米了。

Sanku has developed an internet-enabled machine that fortifies maize flour at small mills in Africa.

Sanku 开发出了一台网络连结的机器，协助非洲的磨坊提高玉米粉的营养价值。

Spanish explorers claimed to see: " Cities that glistened in white." " Great quantities of maize and oats." " A town of disproportionate size… " " and a chief with gold idols… and other riches" .

西班牙探险家声称看到：“城市在白色闪闪发光。”“有大量的玉米燕。“一个巨大的城镇… … ”“一个首领，有他的黄金圣像… … 还有其他财富”。

Carbohydrates are found in sugar and in cereals such as rice, maize and wheat.

碳水化合物可以在糖及谷类诸如大米、玉米、找到。

[Jamie] So what it says is to mix the maize flour, polenta, in boiling water.

食谱上说的是把玉米粉，也就是玉米面，放在沸水里。

Corn beans and squash, there's maize, also the standing dish of New England stewed pumpkin.

有玉米、豆类南瓜，还有粟米，也是新英格兰炖南瓜的常菜。

The maize plant bears two kinds of flowers, -male and female.

玉米开的有两种——雄雌。

Previous vessels have carried maize, animal feed or fuel.

此前已航运了玉米、动物饲料或燃料。

And now scientists have shown that maize played a big part in this development.

如今经科学家证明，玉米在发展起到了重要的作用。

Wheat, maize and rice all started life as wild grasses, which we've bred into crops.

、玉米大米最初都是野草，我们把它们培育成了农作物。

You need the tea, you need the maize for eating.

你需要茶叶，但是你还需要玉米来维持生计。

Well, the plant from which maize derives, the teosinte, is wonderfully adaptable.

其实那种玉米进化而来的植物大刍草具有很奇妙的适应性。

Much of this tribute was in the form of agricultural products such as cotton, maize, and beans which supplemented the agricultural yield in and around Mexico Tenochtitlan.

这些贡品大多是农产品，如棉、玉米豆类，这些都为墨西哥特诺奇蒂特兰及其周边地区提供了农业产量。

But in our increasingly monocultural world, the fact that a little-known maize from a misty mountain in rural Mexico has been kept alive by small-scale indigenous farmers and could now help tackle world hunger points to another inescapable thing.

但是在我们这个日益单一文化的世界里，墨西哥农村雾蒙蒙的山上一种鲜为人知的玉米一直被规模土著农民饲养着，现在可以帮助解决世界饥饿问题，这一事实指向了另一个不可避免的事情。

After this, though the dust-dosed maize continued to suffer from phosphorus deficiency, the wheat and chickpea plants perked up and grew to more than double the size of their undusted lab-mates.

在这之后，尽管施了灰尘的玉米持续遭受缺磷的折磨，鹰嘴豆植株却活跃起来，长得比未施灰尘的同类植株大了两倍多。

If a happy sea-green could be met with, the gown was to be sea-green: if not, she inclined to maize, and I to silver gray; and we discussed the requisite number of breadths until we arrived at the shop-door.

如果能找到一种令人愉快的海绿色，那么长袍就做成海绿色的：如果找不到，她倾向于玉米色，而我倾向于银灰色；我们一路上还讨论了所需的宽度，直到我们到达商店门口。

And that's why it shouldn't come as a surprise that one of the most important grains in human history originally arose within this ideal environment — maize, otherwise known as corn.

因此，人类历史上最重要的谷物之一——玉米（又称玉蜀黍）最初是在这种理想的环境诞生的，就一点也不足为奇了。

Summer crops have suffered, with 2022 yields of maize set to be 16 percent below the average of the previous five years and soybean and sunflower yields set to decrease by 15 and 12 percent, respectively.

夏季作物受到影响，今年玉米产量将比前五年的平均水平下降 16%，大豆葵籽的产量将分别减少 15% 12%。

He had given maize to all the horses. He always caught to them when he first saw them in the morning. He talked softly to them, so they would not be afraid.

他把玉米给了所有的马，他总是在早上第一次见到它们时，就抓住它们。他轻声地对它们说话，这样马儿就不会感到害怕了。

They are struggling even more since March when the country's grain millers raised prices for wheat flour and maize by 15 percent, noting increased food prices because of the war in Ukraine.

自3月份以来，他们的处境更加艰难，当时该国的谷物加工厂将粉玉米的价格提高了15%，他们指出乌克兰战争导致了食品价格的上涨。