听声词典

porridge

P 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈpɒr.ɪdʒ]
  • 美式音标 [ˈpɔːr.ɪdʒ]
  • 国际音标 ['pɔridʒ, 'pɔ:-]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n. 粥，糊；麦片粥
  • vt. 服刑

词根记忆

  • por(看作poor，贫穷的) + ridge(山脊)→住在山脊上的穷人只能天天喝稀粥(porridge)

同根派生

     

英汉例句

  • Their room was bare of furniture and they lived off porridge.
    他们家徒四壁，靠喝粥度日。
  • They lived frugally off a diet of porridge and lentils.
    他们生活节俭,只吃燕麦粥和小扁豆.
  • He's doing porridge again, this time for armed robbery.
    他又坐牢了, 这次是因为持械抢劫.
  • Their room was bare of furniture and they lived off porridge.
    他们家徒四壁，靠喝粥度日。
  • The prisoners subsisted on one mug of the worst quality porridge three times a day.
    犯人们每日三餐靠一碗稀粥度日。

词组短语

    短语

  • Rice porridge 稀饭;密饭;米粥;大米粥
  • corn porridge 棒子面粥;玉米粥
  • soybean porridge 豆浆
  • Apple porridge 苹果粥
  • Many porridge 猪肝粥

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (FOOD) a thick, soft food made from oats boiled in milk or water, eaten hot for breakfast
  • (PRISON) a period of time spent in prison

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • Porridge is a thick sticky food made from oats cooked in water or milk and eaten hot, especially for breakfast.