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meal [meals] (food that is prepared and eaten) noun [UK: miːl] [US: ˈmiːl] | 飯noun 餐 /cān/noun 饭 /fàn/noun |
meals on wheels (service that delivers food to those unable to cook for themselves) noun | 送餐服務noun |
mealtime [mealtimes] (time at which a meal is eaten) noun [UK: ˈmiːl.taɪm] [US: ˈmiːl.ˌtaɪm] | 進餐時間noun |
mealworm [mealworms] (larva of the Tenebrio molitor) noun [UK: ˈmiːlwɜːm] [US: ˈmiːlwɜːm] | 黃粉蟲noun |
cornmeal (dried corn milled to a coarse meal) noun [UK: ˈkɔːn.miːl] [US: ˈkɔːrn.ˌmil] | 玉米粉 /yùmifěn/noun 玉米面 /yùmǐmiàn/noun 玉米麵noun |
make a meal of (eat something as a meal) verb | 用餐verb |
make a meal of (spend more time and energy on some task than it warrant) verb | 小题大作verb 杀鸡用牛刀verb |
oatmeal (breakfast cereal, see also: porridge) noun [UK: ˈəʊt.miːl] [US: ˈoʊt.miːl] | 燕麥粥noun 燕麦粥 /yànmàizhōu/noun |
oatmeal (meal, see also: rolled oats) noun [UK: ˈəʊt.miːl] [US: ˈoʊt.miːl] | 燕麥片noun 燕麦片 /yànmàipiàn/noun |
square meal (complete and satisfying meal) noun [UK: skweə(r) miːl] [US: ˈskwer ˈmiːl] | 美餐 /měicān/noun 飽餐noun 饱餐 /bǎocān/noun |
wholemeal bread (bread) noun | 全麥麵包noun |