food

幾種FOOD:

hamburger 漢堡

steak 牛排
We had beef steak for dinner.
我們晚餐吃牛排。

roast beef 烤牛肉

chicken 雞肉

turkey 火雞

shrimp 蝦

lobster 龍蝦

crab 螃蟹

ham 火腿

hotdog 熱狗

tomato 蕃茄

celery 芹菜

corn 玉米

carrot 胡蘿蔔

potato 馬鈴薯

lettuce 生菜

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roast
vt.烤,炙,烘
He roasted a chicken for dinner.
他烤了一隻雞當作晚餐。

vt.烤得使變熱(或燙),烘暖
The sun was roasting us.
太陽炙烤著我們。
vt.【口】嚴厲批評,痛斥
They got roasted for losing the game.
他們因比賽失利而遭到嚴厲批評。

vi. 烤,炙.烘
The beef is roasting in the oven.
烤箱裡正烤著牛肉。

vi烤得變熱(或燙)
Can we open the window? I'm roasting.
我們能開窗嗎?我都熱死了。

n. 烘烤[U][S]
Give the duck a good roast.
把這鴨子好好烤透。

n.烤肉,炙肉[C][U]
We'll do a roast for dinner.
我們晚餐吃烤肉。
n.【美】野外烤肉聚會[C]
They had a hot dog roast last Sunday.
他們上星期天舉行了一次烤熱狗野餐會。

adj.烘烤的
He is very fond of roast duck.
他很喜歡烤鴨。

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beef
n. 牛肉[U]
He loves beef steak.
他愛吃牛排。

n.肌肉;體重;膂力;努力[U]
Work hard, put some beef into the design.
努力吧!在這個設計上加把勁。
Plenty of exercise will take some of the beef off you.
多多運動可以給你減掉一些體重。

n.【美】【俚】抱怨,牢騷[C]
What's your beef this time?
這次你的牢騷是什麼?
My beef is that it took too much time.
我的抱怨是太花時間了。
He wouldn't listen to my beef against his subordinates.
他不願聽我對他下屬所發的牢騷。
vi. 【美】【俚】抱怨,發牢騷[(+about)]
He is forever beefing about that.
他沒完沒了地為那事抱怨。

vt.申訴,告發
vt.養(牛)
vt.【口】加強,增強;改進[(+up)]
Security needs beefing up.
保安措施需要強化。
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chicken
n.(小)雞;小鳥[C] 雞肉[U]
This chicken is tender.
這雞肉很嫩。
n.【俚】少女,小妞[C]
n.【俚】膽小鬼,懦夫[C]
n.【口】膽量的比試[U]
adj.雞肉的;雞味的 幼小的;細小的 【俚】膽怯的
They thought I was chicken when I refused to go with them.
當我拒絕跟他們走時,他們以為我膽怯了。
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turkey
n.火雞[C]
Mother roasted a turkey for dinner.
媽媽烤了火雞當晚餐。
n.火雞肉[U]. 【美】【口】(戲劇,電影等的)失敗之作[C]
That turkey of a TV show was off the air after just two weeks.
那個不受歡迎的電視節目只播了兩星期就結束了。
The motion picture is a real turkey.
這部電影真糟。
n.【美】【口】不中用的傢伙;笨蛋[C]
My brother-in-law thinks he knows everything but he's a real turkey.
我姊夫以為他什麼都懂,實際上他真是個白癡。

n.Turkey 土耳其(共和國)(首都安卡拉Ankara,位於亞洲)
http://maps.google.com.tw/maps?hl=zh-TW&tab=wl
..Turkey
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shrimp
n. (小)蝦 ; 矮個子;無足輕重的人;小東西;無價值的東西
He was a shrimp of a boy, about six years old.
他是個六歲左右的小傢伙。
vi.捕(小)蝦
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lobster
..lobster