Meal

[miːl] or [mil]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse.

(noun.) the food served and eaten at one time.

(noun.) any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times.

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解釋/意思:

(n.) A part; a fragment; a portion.

(n.) The portion of food taken at a particular time for the satisfaction of appetite; the quantity usually taken at one time with the purpose of satisfying hunger; a repast; the act or time of eating a meal; as, the traveler has not eaten a good meal for a week; there was silence during the meal.

(n.) Grain (esp. maize, rye, or oats) that is coarsely ground and unbolted; also, a kind of flour made from beans, pease, etc.; sometimes, any flour, esp. if coarse.

(n.) Any substance that is coarsely pulverized like meal, but not granulated.

(v. t.) To sprinkle with, or as with, meal.

(v. t.) To pulverize; as, mealed powder.

編輯:丽诺尔

同義詞及近義詞：

n. [1]. Repast, COLLATION.[2]. Flour, grain in powder.

卡拉校對

解釋/意思:

n. grain ground to powder.—v.i. to yield or be plentiful in meal.—ns. Meal′-ark (Scot.) a large chest for holding meal; Meal′iness; Meal′-man or Meal′-mong′er one who deals in meal; Meal′-pock or -poke a beggar's meal-bag; Meal′worm the larva of an insect abounding in granaries and flour-stores.—adj. Meal′y resembling meal: covered with meal or with something like meal: whitish.—n. Meal′y-bug a small species of cochineal insect covered with a while powdery substance resembling meal or flour.—adj. Meal′y-mouthed smooth-tongued.—n. Meal′y-mouthedness.

n. the food taken at one time: the act or the time of taking food: a breakfast dinner or supper.—ns. Meal′er one who takes his meals at a boarding-house lodging elsewhere; Meal′-time the time for meals.—Square meal a full meal.

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