meal
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A meal is an occasion when people sit down and eat, usually at a regular time. 一頓飯
She sat next to him throughout the meal. 她在這一頓飯的時間裡坐在他旁邊。
2. N-COUNT A meal is the food you eat during a meal. (一餐所喫的) 食物
The waiter offered him red wine or white wine with his meal. 那位侍者爲他的餐配了紅葡萄酒或白葡萄酒。
3. N-UNCOUNT the edible part of a grain or pulse (excluding wheat) ground to a coarse powder, used chiefly as animal food 動物飼料
4. PHRASE If you have a square meal, you have a large, healthy meal. 豐盛的一餐
The troops are very tired. They haven't had a square meal for four or five days. 這些部隊非常疲憊。他們已經四五天沒有豐盛食物了。
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meal /miːl/ (meals)
剑桥词典
- That was the worst meal I've ever eaten .
- Every so often I treat myself to a meal in an expensive restaurant .
- Do you fancy going out for a meal after work ?
- You should always wash your hands before meals.
- If you eat three good meals a day , you're less likely to snack on biscuits and crisps .
meal noun (FOOD)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]an occasion when food is eaten , or the food that is eaten on such an occasion
進餐;餐,一頓飯
a hot meal 一頓熱飯
a three-course meal 有三道菜的一餐
a heavy (= large ) meal 豐盛的一餐
a light (= small ) meal 簡單的一頓飯
I have my main meal at midday . 我一天的正餐是在中午。
How about coming over for a meal sometime ? 你有空過來喫頓飯好嗎。
例句
meal noun (POWDER)
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ]a substance that has been crushed to make a rough powder , especially plant seeds crushed to make flour or for animal food
粗磨粉
bone meal 骨粉
corn meal 大豆粉