Oatmeal
['əʊtmiːl] or ['ot'mil]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) meal made from rolled or ground oats.
(noun.) porridge made of rolled oats.
埃尔莎整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Meal made of oats.
(n.) A plant of the genus Panicum; panic grass.
贝妮塔整理
娱乐性解釋/意思:
To dream of eating oatmeal, signifies the enjoyment of worthily earned fortune. For a young woman to dream of preparing it for the table, denotes that she will soon preside over the destiny of others.
整理:伊冯
例句/造句/用法:
- It has lately been shown that bees, instead of searching for pollen, will gladly use a very different substance, namely, oatmeal. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- As he wouldn't go away, and shocked the company very much, our overseer sent him out a pound of potatoes and half a pint of oatmeal. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- The use of crushing rolls has also developed a great variety of new foods, such as cracked wheat, oatmeal grits, etc. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- When their master has occasion for their labour, he gives them, besides, two pecks of oatmeal a-week, worth about sixteen pence sterling. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
手打:玛莎