The cob in the barn looks lovely.

马厩里的矮脚马看起来很可爱。

I threw the cob into the trash can.

我把玉米棒扔进了垃圾桶。

I don't like crusty cob. How about you?

我不喜欢硬皮的圆面包，你呢？

We're having corn-on-the-cob for lunch.

我们吃玉米棒子当午饭。

Here's a way of barbecuing corn-on-the-cob that I learned from my uncle.

这是我向我叔叔学的一种烤玉米棒的方法。

Their dinner that night was hamburgers with potatoes and corn on the cob.

他们那天晚上的晚餐是土豆汉堡包和玉米棒。

Nine thousand years ago, the maize cob was very hard, and eating it raw would have made you very ill.

九千年前，玉米芯是很硬的，生吃的话你会病得很惨。

Baking with a cob on is neither fun for the person in the kitchen, nor does it make what you produce taste any better.

对于在厨房里忙碌的人，烤玉米并不是很有趣，做出来的东西也不会有多好吃。