飲料 (Drinks)
drink n. [drɪŋk] 飲料 v. 喝
A liquid that you drink. / To take liquid into your body through your mouth. (你喝的液體。/ 從口中攝取液體。)
What's your favorite drink? (你最喜歡的飲料是什麼？)
It's important to drink enough water every day. (每天喝足夠的水很重要。)
water n. [ˋwɔtɚ] 水 (不可數)
The clear liquid without colour, smell, or taste that falls as rain and is used for drinking, washing, etc. (無色無味透明、以降雨形式落下、用於飲用洗滌等的液體。)
Can I have a glass of water, please? (可以給我一杯水嗎？)
juice n. [dʒus] 果汁 (通常不可數)
The liquid that comes from fruit or vegetables. (來自水果或蔬菜的液體。)
I like orange juice for breakfast. (我早餐喜歡喝柳橙汁。)
注意：指「一杯/一份」果汁時可用 a juice 或 juices。
lemonade n. [͵lɛmənˋed] 檸檬水；檸檬蘇打 (通常不可數)
A drink made from lemon juice, water, and sugar. (用檸檬汁、水和糖製成的飲料。)
A glass of cold lemonade is perfect on a hot day. (在熱天喝一杯冰檸檬水很棒。)
milk n. [mɪlk] 牛奶 (不可數)
The white liquid produced by female mammals as food for their young. (雌性哺乳動物產生用來餵養幼崽的白色液體。)
Children should drink milk every day. (小孩應該每天喝牛奶。)
coffee n. [ˋkɔfɪ] 咖啡 (通常不可數)
A dark brown drink made from ground coffee beans and boiled water. (由咖啡豆磨粉加熱水製成的深褐色飲料。)
Many people drink coffee in the morning. (很多人早上喝咖啡。)
Can I have two coffees, please? (可以給我兩杯咖啡嗎？ - 指份量)
tea n. [ti] 茶 (通常不可數)
A hot drink made by pouring boiling water onto dried leaves. (將熱水倒在乾燥葉子上製成的熱飲。)
Would you like a cup of tea? (你想要一杯茶嗎？)
coke n. [kok] 可樂 (通常不可數)
Short for Coca-Cola, a sweet, brown, fizzy drink. (可口可樂的簡稱，一種甜的、棕色、有氣泡的飲料。)
He ordered a burger and a coke. (他點了一個漢堡和一杯可樂。)
soda n. [ˋsodə] 蘇打水；汽水 (通常不可數)
Water with gas bubbles in it, often flavoured. (含有氣泡的水，通常有調味。)
Do you prefer juice or soda? (你比較喜歡果汁還是汽水？)
beer n. [bɪr] 啤酒 (通常不可數)
An alcoholic drink made from grain. (用穀物製成的酒精飲料。)
They drank some beer after work. (他們下班後喝了些啤酒。)
He ordered two beers. (他點了兩瓶/杯啤酒。 - 指份量)
wine n. [waɪn] 葡萄酒 (通常不可數)
An alcoholic drink made from grapes. (用葡萄製成的酒精飲料。)
Red wine goes well with steak. (紅酒很配牛排。)
soup n. [sup] 湯 (通常不可數)
Liquid food made by cooking meat, fish, or vegetables with water. (用肉、魚或蔬菜加水烹煮製成的液體食物。)
Would you like a bowl of corn soup? (你想要一碗玉米濃湯嗎？)
餐點與相關詞彙 (Meals & Related Terms)
meal n. [mil] 一餐；餐點
An occasion when food is eaten, or the food that is eaten on such an occasion. (吃東西的場合，或在該場合吃的食物。)
We usually have three meals a day. (我們通常一天吃三餐。)
breakfast n. [ˋbrɛkfəst] 早餐
The first meal of the day. (一天的第一餐。)
What do you usually have for breakfast? (你早餐通常吃什麼？)
brunch n. [brʌntʃ] 早午餐
A meal eaten in the late morning that is a combination of breakfast and lunch. (在早上晚些時候吃的，結合早餐和午餐的一餐。)
We often have brunch together on Sundays. (我們星期日常常一起吃早午餐。)
lunch n. [lʌntʃ] 午餐
A meal eaten in the middle of the day. (在一天中間吃的一餐。)
It's time for lunch. (午餐時間到了。)
dinner n. [ˋdɪnɚ] 晚餐 (一天中的主餐，通常在晚上)
The main meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening. (一天中的主餐，通常在晚上吃。)
What's for dinner tonight? (今晚晚餐吃什麼？)
supper n. [ˋsʌpɚ] 晚餐；宵夜 (較晚吃的或較簡單的晚餐)
A light or informal evening meal. (較輕便或非正式的晚餐。)
After the movie, we had supper at a small restaurant. (看完電影後，我們在一家小餐館吃了宵夜。)
menu n. [ˋmɛnju] 菜單
A list of the food and drinks available in a restaurant. (餐廳提供的食物和飲料清單。)
Could we see the menu, please? (可以給我們看一下菜單嗎？)
salad n. [ˋsæləd] 沙拉
A mixture of raw vegetables, often with a dressing. (生的蔬菜混合物，通常帶有醬料。)
I ordered a chicken salad. (我點了一份雞肉沙拉。)
sandwich n. [ˋsændwɪtʃ] 三明治
Two pieces of bread with a filling between them. (兩片麵包中間夾有餡料。)
He made a ham and cheese sandwich. (他做了一個火腿起司三明治。)
steak n. [stek] 牛排
A thick slice of high-quality meat, especially beef. (厚的優質肉片，尤指牛肉。)
How would you like your steak cooked? (你的牛排要幾分熟？)
cake n. [kek] 蛋糕
A sweet baked food made from a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, fat, etc. (由麵粉、糖、蛋、油脂等混合物製成的甜點。)
We had birthday cake at the party. (我們在派對上吃了生日蛋糕。)
dessert n. [dɪˋzɝt] 甜點
Sweet food eaten at the end of a meal. (餐後吃的甜食。)
What's for dessert? (甜點是什麼？)
buffet n./adj. [bəˋfe] 自助餐(的)
A meal laid out on a table so that guests can serve themselves. (擺在桌上讓客人自取的餐點。)
The hotel offers a breakfast buffet. (這家飯店提供自助式早餐。)
詞彙小叮嚀：
- 大部分飲料名稱（water, juice, milk, coffee, tea, soda, beer, wine, soup）當作種類時是不可數名詞，但表示「一份、一杯、一瓶」時可以用可數名詞 (a coffee, two beers)。
- `dinner` 通常指一天中最豐盛的正餐（多在晚上），`supper` 指的是較晚或較簡單的晚餐/宵夜。
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