sugar beet
US /ˈʃʊɡ.ər ˌbiːt/
UK /ˈʃʊɡ.ər ˌbiːt/
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甜菜
a type of beet with a white root, grown as a source of sugar
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Farmers in the region cultivate sugar beet for industrial processing.
该地区的农民种植甜菜用于工业加工。
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The factory processes tons of sugar beet every day.
这家工厂每天处理数吨甜菜。