food
/fu:d; fud/
n
1 (a) [U] any substance that people or animals eat or drink or plants take in to maintain life and growth （人或动物所需的）食物, 饮料; （植物所需的）养料
*a shortage of food in some countries 有些国家的食物短缺.
(b) [U] solid substance of this sort 固体食物
*We cannot survive for long without food and drink. 我们没有食物和饮料就活不了多久.
2 [C] specific kind of food 食品
*breakfast food 早餐食品
* baby, health foods 婴儿、保健食品
* frozen, processed foods 冷冻的、加工的食品.
3 (idm 习语) food for `thought something to think about seriously 需要认真考虑的事.
n
1 (a) [U] any substance that people or animals eat or drink or plants take in to maintain life and growth （人或动物所需的）食物, 饮料; （植物所需的）养料
*a shortage of food in some countries 有些国家的食物短缺.
(b) [U] solid substance of this sort 固体食物
*We cannot survive for long without food and drink. 我们没有食物和饮料就活不了多久.
2 [C] specific kind of food 食品
*breakfast food 早餐食品
* baby, health foods 婴儿、保健食品
* frozen, processed foods 冷冻的、加工的食品.
3 (idm 习语) food for `thought something to think about seriously 需要认真考虑的事.
food
n
[Language: Old English;Origin: foda]
[U and C]
things that people and animals eat, such as vegetables or meat
The restaurant serves good food at affordable prices.
Try not to eat too much spicy food .
I love Italian food , especially pasta.
He eats a lot of junk food and doesn't get enough exercise.
a fast food restaurant
People are willing to pay more for organic food .
Her little boy has a fever and he's been off his food .
Severe food shortages have led to rioting against the military government.
The recent series of food scares has made people more wary of eating meat.
Consumer pressure is being put upon the food industry to cut down on factory farming methods.
food for thought
something that makes you think carefully
The teacher's advice certainly gave me food for thought.
COLLOCATES for sense 1
good food
hot/cold/spicy/fatty/starchy food
Italian/French/Chinese etc food
fresh food
frozen food
processed food (=food that has chemicals in it to make it last a long time)
canned foodalsotinned foodBritish English (=sold in cans)
junk food (=food that is full of sugar or fat and is bad for your health)
fast food (=hamburgers and other foods that are made to be eaten quickly)
health food (=food that is thought to be good for your health)
organic food (=food that is produced without using harmful chemicals)
baby food
dog/pet/cat food
be off your foodBrE (=not want to eat your food)
food shortage
food scare (=when people are afraid to eat a particular kind of food)
the food industry
food colouring/additives
[Language: Old English;Origin: foda]
[U and C]
things that people and animals eat, such as vegetables or meat
The restaurant serves good food at affordable prices.
Try not to eat too much spicy food .
I love Italian food , especially pasta.
He eats a lot of junk food and doesn't get enough exercise.
a fast food restaurant
People are willing to pay more for organic food .
Her little boy has a fever and he's been off his food .
Severe food shortages have led to rioting against the military government.
The recent series of food scares has made people more wary of eating meat.
Consumer pressure is being put upon the food industry to cut down on factory farming methods.
food for thought
something that makes you think carefully
The teacher's advice certainly gave me food for thought.
COLLOCATES for sense 1
good food
hot/cold/spicy/fatty/starchy food
Italian/French/Chinese etc food
fresh food
frozen food
processed food (=food that has chemicals in it to make it last a long time)
canned foodalsotinned foodBritish English (=sold in cans)
junk food (=food that is full of sugar or fat and is bad for your health)
fast food (=hamburgers and other foods that are made to be eaten quickly)
health food (=food that is thought to be good for your health)
organic food (=food that is produced without using harmful chemicals)
baby food
dog/pet/cat food
be off your foodBrE (=not want to eat your food)
food shortage
food scare (=when people are afraid to eat a particular kind of food)
the food industry
food colouring/additives
1. Everything about Chinese food is refined.
中国菜在每一方面都是精美的.
2. Everything about Chinese food is refined.
中国菜在每一方面都是精美的.
3. Everything I was experiencing — the ride in the elevator, being in an apartment, eating day-old food that had been stored in a refrigerator — was such a good idea that I could imagine I would grow used to it and like it very much.
我现在所经历的每一样东西——乘电梯、住套房、吃那在冰箱里存放了一天的食物——都是我能想象得到的美妙东西, 以至于我认为我会慢慢地习惯，而且还会非常喜欢它们的。
4. Byrd at once ordered his men to throw out two heavy food sacks.
伯德马上命令他的助手们把两个沉重的食物袋扔掉，
5. But with 188 million people, the country is now struggling to provide enough food, shelter, and employment for its people.
但是这个人口达1.88亿的国家正在为了给其人民提供足够的食物、住房和工作机会而苦苦挣扎。
6. Was the food delicious?
很香吗?
7. We cannot survive for long without food and drink.
我们没有食物和饮料就活不了多久.
8. Where is the food mixer?
食品搅拌机在哪？
9. We need good food to nourish the starving infants.
我们需要好食品滋养这些挨饿的婴儿。
10. It enables it to get its food with very little effort,
它使蛇不用费多大力气就能捕获到食物，
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中国菜在每一方面都是精美的.
2. Everything about Chinese food is refined.
中国菜在每一方面都是精美的.
3. Everything I was experiencing — the ride in the elevator, being in an apartment, eating day-old food that had been stored in a refrigerator — was such a good idea that I could imagine I would grow used to it and like it very much.
我现在所经历的每一样东西——乘电梯、住套房、吃那在冰箱里存放了一天的食物——都是我能想象得到的美妙东西, 以至于我认为我会慢慢地习惯，而且还会非常喜欢它们的。
4. Byrd at once ordered his men to throw out two heavy food sacks.
伯德马上命令他的助手们把两个沉重的食物袋扔掉，
5. But with 188 million people, the country is now struggling to provide enough food, shelter, and employment for its people.
但是这个人口达1.88亿的国家正在为了给其人民提供足够的食物、住房和工作机会而苦苦挣扎。
6. Was the food delicious?
很香吗?
7. We cannot survive for long without food and drink.
我们没有食物和饮料就活不了多久.
8. Where is the food mixer?
食品搅拌机在哪？
9. We need good food to nourish the starving infants.
我们需要好食品滋养这些挨饿的婴儿。
10. It enables it to get its food with very little effort,
它使蛇不用费多大力气就能捕获到食物，
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