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词汇 meal
释义 meal
noun
uk /mɪəl/ us /mɪəl/

mealnoun (FOOD)


A1[ C ]
an occasion when food is eaten, or the food that is eaten on such an occasion: 进餐;餐,一顿饭
a hot meal一顿热饭
a three-course meal有三道菜的一餐
a heavy(= large) meal丰盛的一餐
a light(= small) meal简单的一顿饭
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?你有空过来吃顿饭好吗。
That was the worst meal I've ever eaten.那是我吃过最糟的一顿饭。
Every so often I treat myself to a meal in an expensive restaurant.偶尔我也到高档餐厅犒劳自己一下。
Do you fancy going out for a meal after work?
You should always wash your hands before meals.饭前应该洗手。
If you eat three good meals a day, you're less likely to snack on biscuits and crisps.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Meals & parts of meals
accompaniment
afternoon tea
afters
amuse-bouche
antipasto
elevenses
English breakfast
feast
feeding
finger buffet
plate meal
ploughman's lunch
postprandial
pot luck
power breakfast
tea
tea party
teatime
tiffin
TV dinner

mealnoun (POWDER)


[ U ]
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
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Flour & yeast
all-purpose flour
baker's yeast
besan
blue corn
cassava
flour
flourless
floury
gluten
graham flour
nooch
nutritional yeast
oatmeal
patent flour
pinole
stoneground
unbolted
wheatmeal
wholegrain
wholemeal

Idiom


make a meal (out) of something

meal | American Dictionary


meal
noun
us/mil/

mealnoun (FOOD)


[ C ]
an occasion when food is served or eaten, esp. breakfast, lunch, or dinner, or the food itself on such an occasion:
I don’t enjoy preparing three meals a day every day.

mealnoun (POWDER)


[ U ]
a substance that has been crushed to make a rough powder, esp. plant seeds crushed to make flour or for animal food

meal | Business English


meal
noun
uk /miːl/us
[ C ]
an occasion when food is eaten, or the food which is eaten on such an occasion:
go out/take sb out for a mealHe took the whole team out for a meal at the end of the project.
have/eat a mealI have my main meal at midday.
a heavy/light/hot meal
a three-course meal
[ U ]
a substance which has been crushed to make a rough powder, especially plant seeds crushed to make flour or for animal food:
bone meal
soya meal
See also
ready meal

Examples of meal


meal
He surveys the sacred meals against a carefully assembled background of ordinary meal-taking and the general philosophy of food in each region.
His argument is sometimes intricate and often subtle - but now and then it makes a meal of the obvious.
If patients are at the hospital over lunchtime they are served a meal by the nurses, who are assisted by nurse's aides.
Examples of commercial businesses contracting to government agencies and private individuals are found in social care and school meals provision.
The variation in the meal terms described has been registered in lexicographic works with unequal attention.
Self-reported washing of hands before meals did not show any association with illness.
Seeing his slovenly and quarrelsome wife's face, he leaves his meal and goes outside.
After his sheep had been sheared, tables were set up and a tremendous meal was served, in clear sight of the demolished graves.
The participants were asked to agree to be videotaped during the meals when they were not in a hurry.
Creative approaches to funding the cost of accommodation, meals and transport should be explored by local authorities, home managers and voluntary organisations.
Standard deviations (based on five subsamples taken from the same lot of bulked meal) are shown in parentheses following means.
In contrast to these observations of the play task, there were few differences between groups during the meal.
They took their own elderly parents out for meals, and created opportunities for their children to have more contacts with the older generation.
To clarify further, home maintenance and housekeeping included preparing meals, laundry, cleaning, childcare, gardening, pet care, home repairs, and paperwork.
He now lives in a rooming house, but no meals are provided.
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Collocations withmeal


meal

These are words often used in combination with meal.

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cheap meal
They are the cuts that will produce a good and cheapmeal.
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cooked meal
It is for her family the difference between one cookedmeal a day and none.
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Hansard archive

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daily meal
A big part of the dailymeal is bread.
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