常见名词-食物篇

food 食物

Everyone needs food
fast food
junk food

fruit 水果

Try to eat plenty of fresh fruit
fruit and vegetables
fruit juice

apple 苹果

apple pie
an apple tree
an apple a day keeps the doctor away

pear 梨

I like apples, but not pears

peach 桃子

I like fresh juicy peaches

banana 香蕉

a bunch of bananas
Look! The monkey is eating a banana

orange 柑橘,橙

orange juice
Peel the oranges

cherry 樱桃

a cherry tree
There is a cherry on the cake

strawberry 草莓

The strawberry is my favorite fruit

blueberry 蓝莓

blueberry pie
The blueberry is good for your eyes

lemon 柠檬

a lemon tree
a slice of lemon

lemonade 柠檬水

Have some lemonade

mango 芒果

Some people are allergic to mango

pineapple 菠萝

pineapple juice

grape 葡萄

a bunch of grapes
seedless grapes

plum 李子

juicy ripe plums
a plum tree

kiwi fruit 猕猴桃

Kiwi fruit is rich in vitamin C.

durian 榴莲

I can't bear the smell of a durian

coconut 椰子

coconut milk
I was hit by a coconut when I was sitting under a coconut palm

papaya 木瓜

pawpaw

pawpaw ointment

pomegranate 石榴

pomegranate juice
pomegranate seeds

persimmon 柿子

A persimmon is a soft sweet fruit that looks like a large orange-colored tomato and grows on a persimmon tree

watermelon 西瓜

In summer, our main fruit is watermelon
Of all the fruits, I like watermelon most

Lychee 荔枝

We all know that Princess Yang Kwei-fei liked Lychees

vegetable 蔬菜

green vegetables
organic vegetables
You should eat more fruit and vegetables

tomato 西红柿

tomato soup
Is the tomato a fruit or a vegetable?
The tomato is a round soft red fruit eaten raw or cooked as a vegetable

ketchup 番茄酱

a bottle of ketchup
Do you want some ketchup with your hamburger?

potato 土豆,马铃薯

potato soup
Marie is peeling potatoes
mashed potatoes

sweet potato 红薯

A sweet potato is sweeter than a potato

cabbage 卷心菜

Do you like cabbage?
Chinese cabbage

cucumber 黄瓜

Have some cucumber
cucumber salad

sea cucumber 海参

celery 芹菜

a stick of celery
I don't like eating celery. It's like eating grass.

leek 韭菜

A leek tastes like an onion

carrot 胡萝卜

carrot juice
Have some carrot
We are like peas and carrots

pea 豌豆

The twins are like two peas in a pod
The Princess and the Pea

radish 萝卜

I don's like radishes. Most of them are spicy

mushroom 蘑菇

wild mushrooms
Some types of mushrooms are poisonous

eggplant 茄子

My husband likes eggplant no matter how it is cooked

bean 豆子

soya beans
bean curd (tofu)
Jack and the Beanstalk

pumpkin 南瓜

pumpkin pie
pumpkin lanterns

green pepper 青椒

shredded beef with green pepper

lettuce 生菜

a lettuce and tomato salad

onion 洋葱

I always cry when I'm chopping onions
There is too much onion in the salad

lotus root 莲藕

Sister Lotus

noodle 面条

egg noodles
instant noodles

pasta 意大利面

Every time I eat pasta, I eat a lot

rice 米,米饭

rice fields
I like noodles more than rice

corn 玉米,谷物

All their chickens are fed on corn

popcorn 爆米花

It doesn't feel like a movie without popcorn.

sandwich 三明治

a ham sandwich
He usually just has a sandwich for lunch

ham 火腿

a slice of ham

sausage 香肠

garlic sausage
pork sausage

bread 面包

a slice of bread
a loaf of bread
bread and butter

steamed bread 馒头

My dad eats steamed bread every day

biscuit 饼干

chocolate biscuits
a packet of biscuits
We had tea and biscuits

cookie 曲奇,饼干

I had a glass of milk and a cookie for breakfast
Don't eat my cookie

dessert 餐后甜点

Shall we move on to dessert?
I forgot to prepare dessert, so we had ice-cream

candy 糖果

a candy shop
a box of candy
You had too much candy today

cake 蛋糕

birthday cake
chocolate cake
fruit cake

pizza 披萨饼

Would you like some more pizza?
a slice of pizza

hamburger 汉堡包

I hate eating hamburgers. I'd rather be hungry

French fries 炸薯条

I usually have French fries with ketchup

potato chips 薯片

When I feel blue, I like eating a lot of potato chips

flour 面粉

I was busy mixing water and flour

oat 燕麦

oat biscuits
patmeal

butter 黄油

bread and butter
Should I use oil or butter for frying the onions

cheese 奶酪

a piece of cheese
a cheese sandwich
Say 'cheese'!

soup 汤

vegetable soup
Chicken Soup for the Soul
Would you like a bowl of soup?

dumpling 饺子

I miss the dumplings that my mom makes

salad 沙拉

fruit salad
optato salad
Would you like some salad with your pasta?

egg 鸡蛋

fresh eggs
fried eggs
I don't like boiled eggs

meat 肉

fresh meat
frozen meat
I gave up eating meat a few months ago

pork 猪肉

pork sausages
pork chops

beef 牛肉

a beef sandwich
roast beef

steak 牛排

How would you like your steak cooked?
I'd like my steak rare
rare 三分熟
medium 五分熟
well-done 全熟

mutton羊肉

I prefer mutton to beef

lamb 羔羊肉

lamb chops

chicken 鸡肉

chicken soup
fried chicken

fish 鱼肉

fresh fish
frozen fish
smoked fish

vinegar 醋

Would you like some vinegar with your dumplings?

soy sauce 酱油

Would you pass me the soy sauce?

jam 果酱

strawberry jam
a jar of jam

salt 盐

table salt
There is too much salt in the soup

sugar 糖

white sugar
brown sugar
Don't eat too much sugar

oil 油

cooking oil
olive oil
sunflower oil

pepper 胡椒粉

You can put some salt and pepper in your soup if you like

ginger 姜

ginger ale

garlic 大蒜

a clove of garlic

spring onion 大葱

I just hate the smell of spring onion and garlic

nut 坚果

a pine nut
We were sitting around the fireplace cracking nuts

peanut 花生

peanut oil
peanut butter

chestnut 栗子

A man in the street is selling roast chestnut
chestnut cake

sesame 芝麻

sesame seeds
sesame oil
open sesame

chocolate 巧克力

a bar of chocolate
a box of chocolate
Life is like a box of chocolate
dark chocolate
chocolate mousse
Would you like a chocolate?
I'll have a hot chocolate, please.

beverage 饮料

foods and beverages
Hot beverages include tea, coffee and hot chocolate

milk 牛奶

a bottle of milk
Would you like some milk in your tea?
breast milk

yoghurt 酸奶(yogurt)

plain yoghurt
strawberry yoghurt
low-fat yoghurt

wine 葡萄酒,果酒

red wine
white wine
I love Australian wines
Would you like to see the wine list, sir?

champagne 香槟酒

a glass of champagne
They celebrated their wedding anniversary with a bottle of champagne

beer 啤酒

My brother has every dinner with beer
Two beers, please

juice 果汁

tomato juice
orange juice
apple juice

tea 茶

lemon tea
iced tea
Shall I make tea?
Would you like some tea?
I'd love a cup of tea, please
How about a nice cup of tea? That''ll make you fell better
afternoon tea

coffee 咖啡

coffee bean
coffee house
instant coffee
I'll make some coffee
DO you like your coffee white or black?
Two coffees, to go, please

water 水

running water
drinking water
Fish live in water