comfort food

短语

以古法烹调, 旨在引发思古幽情及怀旧的食物

发音

UK /ˈkʌmfət ˌfuːd/
US /ˈkʌmfɚt ˌfud/

词形变化

comfort foods 复数 comfort foods

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Simple, comforting home-cooked-style food associated with one's formative years, often a staple of diners and other informal restaurants.

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  2. 2.

    Food, often high in carbohydrates or sugar, consumed to feel comfort or alleviate stress rather than to receive nutrition.

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    After the relationship ended, she overindulged on comfort food every night.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

food nutrient

词源

From comfort + food. First use appears c. 1962 in the Independent (Pasadena, California).

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