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EN: Use 'Every' with a singular noun (country) and a singular verb (has) to talk about all members of a group.
中文: 使用“Every”时,后面要接单数名词(country)以及单数动词(has),用来描述群体中的每一个成员。
Every student has a book.
每个学生都有一本书。
EN: The word 'cuisine' is more formal than 'food' and refers to a specific style of cooking, often associated with a particular culture or region.
中文: 'Cuisine' 這個字比 'food' 更正式,指的是具有特定風格的烹飪方式,通常與特定的文化或地區相關。
EN: Use 'is' to connect a subject (Food) to a description or definition (an important part). This is the basic 'A is B' pattern.
中文: 使用“is”来连接主语(食物)与对其的描述或定义(重要部分)。这是最基础的“A 是 B”句型。
Music is a universal language.
音乐是一种通用语言。
EN: In many English-speaking cultures, discussing food is a common way to learn about someone's heritage and traditions, as food is seen as a primary expression of identity.
中文: 在許多英語系國家,討論食物是了解他人文化背景與傳統的常見方式,因為食物被視為身份認同的主要表現。
EN: Use the preposition 'with' to show the tool or material used to do an action.
中文: 使用介词“with”来表示做某个动作时所使用的工具或材料。
She writes with a blue pen.
她用蓝色的笔写字。
EN: This sentence reflects the concept of 'local sourcing' and how geography dictates culinary traditions based on what grows nearby.
中文: 這句話反映了「在地食材」的概念,以及地理環境如何根據附近生長的作物來決定飲食傳統。
EN: Use 'a lot of' before both countable and uncountable nouns to show a large amount of something.
中文: 在可数或不可数名词前使用“a lot of”来表示大量的某物。
I drink a lot of water every day.
我每天喝很多水。
EN: In many cultures, spices are not just for taste but also for preserving food or for their medicinal properties. For example, ginger and garlic are common in Asian cooking for health benefits.
中文: 在許多文化中,香料不僅是為了味道,還用於保存食物或其藥用特性。例如,生薑和大蒜在亞洲烹飪中很常見,因為它們對健康有益。
EN: Use 'Other' followed by a plural noun to talk about different things or people in a group.
中文: 使用“Other”后接复数名词,用来描述一组群体中其他的物品或人。
Other students like to play sports.
其他学生喜欢运动。
EN: In many Western cultures, 'fresh food' is highly valued as a sign of health and quality, often contrasting with processed or fast food.
中文: 在許多西方文化中,「新鮮食物」被視為健康與品質的象徵,通常與加工食品或速食形成對比。
EN: Using '-ing' at the beginning of a sentence turns an action into a subject (Gerund).
中文: 在句首使用动词加上 -ing(动名词),可以把动作变成句子的“主语”。
Eating healthy food makes you feel good.
吃健康的食物让你感觉很好。
EN: In many cultures, food is more than just nutrition; it reflects history, climate, and social values. Sharing or learning about food is a common way to build cross-cultural friendships.
中文: 在許多文化中,食物不僅僅是營養,它還反映了歷史、氣候和社會價值觀。分享或了解食物是建立跨文化友誼的常見方式。
EN: Use 'be famous for' or 'be famous + location' to describe what someone or something is known for. In this sentence, 'all over the world' describes the location where it is known.
中文: 使用“be famous(形容词)”来描述某人或某事很有名。后面可以接地点的表达,例如“all over the world”表示在全世界都很出名。
This singer is famous in Japan.
这位歌手在日本很有名。
EN: Italian cuisine is globally recognized for its simplicity and high-quality ingredients like olive oil, cheese, and tomatoes. It is often cited as one of the most popular food cultures worldwide.
中文: 義大利料理以其簡單且高品質的食材(如橄欖油、起司和番茄)聞名全球。它經常被認為是世界上最受歡迎的飲食文化之一。
EN: Use 'and' to connect two similar things or ideas in a list.
中文: 使用“and”来连接列表中两个相似的事物或想法。
I like apples and oranges.
我喜欢苹果和橘子。
EN: Pizza and pasta are the most iconic symbols of Italian cuisine worldwide, often representing simple yet high-quality comfort food.
中文: 披薩和義大利麵是全球義大利料理最具代表性的象徵,通常代表簡單但高品質的療癒美食。
EN: Use 'like' to give examples. It means 'such as' or 'for example' in this context.
中文: 使用“like”来举例。在这个语境中,它的意思是“像是”或“例如”。
I like fruit like apples and bananas.
我喜欢苹果和香蕉这样的水果。
EN: Italian cuisine is famous for its 'simplicity'. Unlike some cultures that use many spices, traditional Italian cooking focuses on the high quality of a few key ingredients.
中文: 義大利料理以「簡單」聞名。與某些使用多種香料的文化不同,傳統的義大利烹飪專注於少數幾種關鍵食材的高品質。
EN: The word 'that' is used here to connect a main thought (Italian cooks believe) to the specific thing they believe (fresh ingredients give the best flavor).
中文: 这里使用“that”来连接主要想法(意大利厨师相信)与他们相信的具体内容(新鲜食材能带来最好的风味)。
I believe that you can cook well.
我相信你可以做饭做得很好。
EN: Italian cuisine is famous for its 'simplicity'. Instead of using many spices, Italians focus on high-quality, seasonal ingredients like ripe tomatoes and extra virgin olive oil to create flavor.
中文: 義大利料理以「簡單」聞名。義大利人不使用過多的香料,而是專注於高品質的時令食材,例如成熟的番茄和特級初榨橄欖油來創造風味。
EN: Use 'too many' before plural countable nouns (like spices, apples, or books) to say there is more than the right amount.
中文: 在复数可数名词(如 spices、apples 或 books)之前使用“too many”,表示数量过多,超过了适当的程度。
I have too many books in my bag.
我的包里有太多的书。
EN: In Italian cooking philosophy, the focus is on the quality of primary ingredients like tomatoes and olive oil, rather than masking flavors with heavy spices, which is a key difference from many other world cuisines.
中文: 在義大利烹飪哲學中,重點在於番茄和橄欖油等主要食材的品質,而不是用濃重的香料來掩蓋味道,這是義大利料理與世界許多其他菜系的主要區別。
EN: Use 'comes from' to describe the origin or source of something. When the subject is singular (like 'flavor'), we add 's' to the verb 'come'.
中文: 使用“comes from”来描述某事物的来源或出处。当主语是单数(如“flavor”)时,动词“come”要加上“s”。
This coffee comes from Brazil.
这咖啡来自巴西。
EN: In Italian cooking, the quality of simple ingredients is prioritized over complex seasoning. Olive oil is often called 'liquid gold' because it is essential to the Mediterranean diet.
中文: 在義大利料理中,簡單食材的品質比複雜的調味更重要。橄欖油常被稱為「液體黃金」,因為它是地中海飲食中不可或缺的一部分。
EN: Use the pattern 'A is different from B' to compare two things that are not the same.
中文: 使用“A is different from B”句型来比较两个不相同的人事物。
My cat is different from your cat.
我的猫和你的猫不一样。
EN: In English, 'cuisine' refers to a specific style of cooking, often associated with a country or region. While 'food' is general, 'cuisine' sounds more formal and professional.
中文: 在英文中,「cuisine」指的是特定的烹飪風格,通常與國家或地區相關。雖然「food」是泛指食物,但「cuisine」聽起來更正式且專業。
EN: Use 'many' with plural nouns (words ending in -s) to talk about a large number of things you can count.
中文: 使用“many”来修饰可数名词的复数形式(通常以 -s 结尾),用来表达数量很多。
I have many books in my bag.
我的书包里有很多书。
EN: Chinese cooking is known for its complexity and the use of 'aromatics' like ginger, garlic, and scallions, which often leads to a long list of ingredients compared to some Western styles.
中文: 中式料理以其複雜性著稱,經常使用薑、蒜、蔥等「辛香料」,因此與某些西方料理相比,食譜中的食材清單通常較長。
EN: Use 'often' before the main action word (verb) to show how frequently something happens.
中文: 在主要动作(动词)之前使用“often”,用来表示某事发生的频率。
I often eat apples for breakfast.
我经常早餐吃苹果。
EN: Soy sauce, ginger, and garlic are known as the 'holy trinity' of Chinese cooking, forming the base of many traditional dishes.
中文: 醬油、生薑和大蒜被稱為中式烹飪的「鐵三角」,是許多傳統菜餚的基礎調味。
EN: Use 'adjective + er + than' to compare two things. For short words like 'strong', we add 'er' to the end.
中文: 使用“形容词 + er + than”来比较两样事物。对于像 strong 这样的短单词,我们在词尾加上 er。
This apple is sweeter than that orange.
这颗苹果比那颗橘子更甜。
EN: In English, 'strong flavor' often refers to food with many spices, garlic, or intense seasoning, which is a common way Westerners describe authentic Chinese cooking compared to the simpler, ingredient-focused Italian style.
中文: 在英文中,「strong flavor」(味道重) 通常指加入大量香料、大蒜或調味濃郁的食物。這是西方人描述道地中式料理與強調食材原味的義式料理時,常見的對比方式。
EN: Use 'almost every' to talk about something that happens nearly all the time. It is stronger than 'often' but not as absolute as 'always'.
中文: 使用“almost every”来描述几乎每次都会发生的事情。它的程度比“often”(经常)强,但不像“always”(总是)那么绝对。
I drink water with almost every snack.
我几乎每次吃零食时都会喝水。
EN: In many Asian cultures, rice is considered the 'staple' food, meaning it is the main source of energy and is served alongside various side dishes.
中文: 在許多亞洲文化中,米飯被視為「主食」,這意味著它是能量的主要來源,並與各種菜餚(配菜)一起食用。
EN: Use 'adjective + er + than' to compare two things.
中文: 使用“形容词 + er + than”来比较两个事物。
This apple is bigger than that one.
这个苹果比那个大。
EN: In many cultures, including China and the US, regional food preferences often vary by geography. In China, there is a common saying 'South is sweet, North is salty'.
中文: 在許多文化中(包括中國和美國),地區性的飲食偏好常隨地理位置而異。在中國,有「南甜北鹹」的說法。
EN: Use the past tense (verb + ed) to talk about things that happened at a specific time in the past, like 'last year'.
中文: 使用一般过去时(动词 + ed)来描述过去特定时间发生的事情,例如“去年”。
Last month, I cooked dinner for my family.
上个月,我为家人做了晚餐。
EN: Mexican cuisine is known for its bold flavors and use of ingredients like corn, beans, and chili peppers. In many Western countries, 'Tacos' are the most recognizable Mexican dish.
中文: 墨西哥料理以其大膽的口味以及使用玉米、豆類和辣椒等食材而聞名。在許多西方國家,「塔可」(Tacos) 是最知名的墨西哥菜餚。
EN: The past tense of 'find' is 'found'. We use it to talk about things we discovered or located in the past.
中文: find 的过去式是 found。我们用它来描述过去发现或找到的东西。
He found his keys under the sofa.
他在沙发下找到了他的钥匙。
EN: Tacos are a traditional Mexican dish consisting of a small hand-sized corn or wheat tortilla topped with a filling. In many English-speaking countries, 'Taco Tuesday' is a popular custom of eating tacos on Tuesday nights.
中文: 塔可 (Tacos) 是墨西哥傳統料理,由玉米或小麥餅皮包裹餡料。在許多英語系國家,「塔可星期二」(Taco Tuesday) 是一個受歡迎的習俗,人們習慣在週二晚上吃塔可。
EN: Use 'a few' with countable nouns to mean 'a small number of'. It has a positive feeling, suggesting there are enough.
中文: 使用“a few”修饰可数名词,表示“一些、几个”。这通常带有积极的语气,暗示数量虽然不多但足够。
I have a few friends in this city.
我在这座城市有几个朋友。
EN: In many Western cultures, 'simple' cooking with few ingredients is often praised for highlighting the natural quality of the food, especially in Italian and modern home cooking.
中文: 在許多西方文化中,使用少量食材的「簡單」烹飪方式常受到推崇,因為這能凸顯食材本身的天然品質,這在義大利料理和現代家庭料理中尤為常見。
EN: When listing three or more items, use commas between them and put 'and' before the last item.
中文: 当列出三个或更多项目时,在项目之间使用逗号,并在最后一个项目之前加上“and”。
I need eggs, milk, and bread.
我需要鸡蛋、牛奶和面包。
EN: In many English-speaking countries, 'the store' often refers to the grocery store or supermarket where people buy their daily food items.
中文: 在許多英語系國家,'the store' 通常指雜貨店或超市,即人們購買日常食品的地方。
EN: Use 'so' to connect a reason to a result. The first part is the reason, and the second part is what happened because of it.
中文: 使用“so”来连接原因和结果。前半部分是原因,后半部分是因为该原因而产生的结果。
I was hungry, so I ate an apple.
我很饿,所以我吃了一颗苹果。
EN: Tacos are a traditional Mexican dish consisting of a small hand-sized corn or wheat tortilla topped with a filling. They are popular worldwide as a quick and flavorful meal.
中文: 塔可餅 (Tacos) 是墨西哥的傳統料理,由手掌大小的玉米或小麥餅皮包覆餡料而成。它們作為一種快速且美味的餐點,在全世界都非常受歡迎。
EN: Use 'one of + plural noun' to talk about one thing from a group of many.
中文: 使用“one of + 复数名词”来表达一群事物中的其中一个。
He is one of my best friends.
他是我最好的朋友之一。
EN: Mexican cuisine is known for its vibrant flavors and use of ingredients like corn, beans, and chili peppers. It is a very popular international food choice in many Western countries.
中文: 墨西哥料理以其鮮豔的風味以及使用玉米、豆類和辣椒等食材而聞名。在許多西方國家,它是非常受歡迎的國際美食選擇。
EN: Use 'when' to connect two actions that happen at the same time or one after another. Use 'will' for the result in the future, but use the simple present tense after 'when'.
中文: 使用“when”来连接两个同时发生或接连发生的动作。对于未来的结果使用“will”,但在“when”引导的从句中请使用一般现在时。
You will feel happy when you eat chocolate.
当你吃巧克力时,你会感到开心。
EN: In many cultures, sharing food is a primary way to build relationships and show hospitality. Trying someone's traditional food is often seen as a sign of respect for their culture.
中文: 在許多文化中,分享食物是建立關係和展現熱情好客的主要方式。嘗試他人的傳統食物通常被視為尊重對方文化的表現。
EN: Use 'Every' with a singular noun (cuisine) and a singular verb (tells) to talk about all members of a group individually.
中文: 使用“Every”时,后面要接单数名词(cuisine),且谓语动词也要用单数形式(tells),用来分别描述群体中的每一个成员。
Every student has a book.
每个学生都有一本书。
EN: This sentence reflects the idea that food is more than just nutrition; it is a reflection of a country's history, geography, and values.
中文: 這句話反映了一種觀點:食物不僅僅是營養來源,它更是一個國家的歷史、地理和價值觀的縮影。
EN: Use 'can' followed by the base form of a verb to talk about possibility or ability.
中文: 使用“can”后接动词原形,用来表示可能性或能力。
You can cook dinner tonight.
你今晚可以做晚餐。
EN: In Western cultures, cooking at home is often seen as a relaxing hobby and a way to connect with one's heritage or explore new cultures through food.
中文: 在西方文化中,在家烹飪通常被視為一種放鬆的愛好,也是一種與自身傳統連結或透過食物探索新文化的方式。
EN: Imperative sentences start with a verb to give a command, suggestion, or instruction. The subject 'you' is understood but not spoken.
中文: 祈使句以动词开头,用于给出命令、建议或指示。主语“你”被省略。
Open the window and let the fresh air in.
打开窗户,让新鲜空气进进。
EN: Imperative sentences start with a verb and are used to give instructions or suggestions. They usually don't have a visible subject because the subject is 'you'.
中文: 祈使句以动词开头,用于给出指令或建议。通常省略主语,因为主语就是“你”。
Eat more vegetables and drink water.
多吃蔬菜并喝水。
EN: The word 'cuisine' is more formal than 'food' and refers to a specific style of cooking, often associated with a particular country or region.
中文: 「cuisine」這個字比「food」更正式,指的是特定的烹飪風格,通常與特定的國家或地區相關(如:義大利料理、中式料理)。
EN: Use 'will' + 'verb' to talk about things that are going to happen in the future or to express a result.
中文: 使用“will”加上“动词原形”来描述未来将会发生的事情或表达某种结果。
This book will help you learn English.
这本书将会帮助你学习英语。
EN: In many English-speaking cultures, sharing a meal is considered one of the best ways to build friendships and understand different backgrounds, leading to the phrase 'breaking bread together'.
中文: 在許多英語系國家中,共進晚餐被認為是建立友誼和了解不同背景的最佳方式之一,因此有「breaking bread together」(共同掰開麵包,意指共餐)的說法。
重要单词附有 IPA 发音、定义、例句和互动式测验。
在本文中: 烹饪方式;菜肴
在本文中: 文化
在本文中: 食材;原料
在本文中: 香料;调味品
在本文中: 风味;味道
在本文中: 食谱
在本文中: 著名的
在本文中: 发现;探索
在本文中: 令人惊叹的;极好的
在本文中: 理解;明白
片语包含类型标示、双语定义、用法说明和例句。
In every part of the world; everywhere.
全世界;遍及各地
The initial occasion that something happens.
第一次;初次
To cause someone to feel more connected or friendly toward something or someone.
拉近某人与...的距离
To reveal information about the history or background of something.
诉说故事;反映历史背景