听声词典

meal

M 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [mɪəl]
  • 美式音标 [mɪəl]
  • 国际音标 [mi:l]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n.一餐；膳食
  • n.粗碾的谷物

词源解说

  • 直接源自古英语的mal，意为一餐。

同根派生

  • n性质的同根词
    mealtime：进餐时间，吃饭时间。

用法辨析

    n. (名词)

  • meal的基本意思是“餐,饭”,是统称,可指早、中、晚餐。也可表示在一顿饭的时间,即“用餐时间”。meals则通常指餐桌上的“食品”。
  • meal作“进餐期间”解时通常用于at meals结构。

英汉例句

    用作名词 (n.)

  • It was very generous of them to share their meal with their out-of-work neighbours.
    他们愿意让失业的邻人共享餐食,真的十分慷慨。

词组短语

    用作名词 (n.)

    动词+～

  • beg a meal 讨一顿饭吃
  • cook a meal 做饭
  • eat a meal 吃饭
  • enjoy one 's meal 吃得很开胃
  • forget one 's meal 忘记吃饭

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (FOOD) an occasion when food is eaten, or the food that is eaten on such an occasion
  • (POWDER) a substance that has been crushed to make a rough powder, especially plant seeds crushed to make flour or for animal food

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • A meal is an occasion when people sit down and eat, usually at a regular time.
  • A meal is the food you eat during a meal.
  • the edible part of a grain or pulse (excluding wheat) ground to a coarse powder, used chiefly as animal food
  • If you have a square meal, you have a large, healthy meal.

专业释义

    食品科学技术

  • 一顿饭