cereal

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n. 谷类食品, 谷类植物 a. 谷类的

发音

UK /ˈsɪə.ɹɪ.əl/
US /ˈsɪɹ.i.əl/
CA /ˈsiːɹiəl/

词形变化

cereals 复数 cereals

教材释义与例句

名词

谷类，谷物；谷类食品；谷类植物

形容词

谷类的；谷类制成的

释义与例句

n. A2
  1. 1.

    A type of grass (such as wheat, rice or oats) cultivated for its edible grains.

    谷物

    谷类

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    The grains of such a grass.

    谷物

    不可数 可数
  3. 3.

    Breakfast cereal.

    不可数 可数

    Would you like some cereal?

    Which cereal would you like for breakfast?

    A bowl of cereal

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or relating to cereal.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

grain foodgrain

上位词 2

grass foodstuff

下位词 10

rice corn grain wheat rye malt barley oat millet maize

相关短语

cereal bar cereal bars Cereal City cereal leaf beetle cereal leaf beetles breakfast cereal 早餐谷物 shit in someone's cereal

词源

Borrowed from French céréale (“having to do with cereal”), from Latin Cerealis (“of or relating to Ceres”), from Ceres (“Roman goddess of agriculture”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- (“grow”), from which also Latin sincerus (English sincere) and Latin crēscō (“grow”) (English crescent).

来源：wiktionary