cereal
cereal 英 [ˈsɪəriəl] 美 [ˈsɪriəl]
n. 谷类，谷物
名词复数:cereals
- Cereal is a grassy grain used for food, like corn or wheat. But if someone offers you a bowl of cereal, don’t expect a pile of grass. Cereal is also a popular breakfast food served in a bowl with milk.
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- n. 谷类，谷物
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1. cereal crops
谷类作物
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2. breakfast cereals
谷类早餐食物
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3. a bowl of cereal
一碗麦片粥
- cereal (n.) 1832, "grass yielding edible grain and cultivated for food," originally an adjective (1818) "having to do with edible grain," from French céréale (16c., "of Ceres;" 18c. in grain sense), from Latin Cerealis "of grain," originally "of Ceres," from Ceres, Italic goddess of agriculture, from PIE *ker-es-, from root *ker- (2) "to grow." The application to breakfast food cereal made from grain is American English, 1899.
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