【cereal】 - A-level备考词汇

cereal

UK:  ['sɪəriəl]

US:  ['sɪriəl]

复数：cereals  

n.

1.禾谷类,谷物;〔美国〕(加过工的)谷类食物〔麦片粥等〕

2.谷类;谷类植物

adj.

1.谷类的,谷类植物的,谷类制成的

1 . Russia plans to form a state grain trading company to control up to half of the country's cereal exports, western diplomats said last week.
西方外交人士上周表示，俄罗斯计划成立一家国营粮食贸易公司，以控制至多一半的俄罗斯谷类出口。

2 . Have a little yogurt with cereal in it, a little bit of peanut butter on some crackers, or a granola bar with a little bit of protein in it.
喝些放了燕麦片的酸奶，吃些抹上点花生酱的薄饼干，或是一块含有些许蛋白质的格兰诺拉。

3 . Then he would pour me a bowl of Grape Nuts or Cheerios, and slice a banana, half on my cereal and half on his own.
然后他就会给我倒一碗麦粉或者麦片，然后包一个香蕉，一半给我一半给他自己。

4 . Some years ago I remember standing in my kitchen, staring silently at my boxes of cereal, trying to decide which to have for breakfast.
还记得多年前的某个早晨，我来到厨房，傻傻得盯着眼前的一堆谷物类盒子，无法决定早餐到底该吃什么。

5 . Wheat is widely cultivated in the world and the total volume of its annual trade is higher than any other cereal crops.
小麦作为世界上分布范围最广泛、总产量最高、贸易额最大的粮食作物，在世界经济中占有重要的地位。