cheese

Word family nouncheesinesscheeseboardcheeseburgercheesecakecheeseclothcheesecuttercheesehoppercheesemitecheesemongercheeseparercheeseparingcheesepresscheesetastercheesevatcheesewirecheesewoodcheesewringcheeseadjectivecheesy

Related topics: Food

cheese /tʃiːz/ S2 W3 noun [countableC, uncountableU]

DFa solid food made from milk, which is usually yellow or white in colour, and can be soft or hard 干酪，奶酪

half a kilo of cheese

半公斤干酪

a cheese sandwich

干酪三明治

Sprinkle with the grated cheese.

撒上磨碎的干酪。

a selection of English cheeses

精选英国干酪

piece/bit/slice/lump etc of cheese 一片/一点/一薄片/一块等干酪

cow’s/goat’s/sheep’s cheese (=from the milk of a cow etc) 牛奶/山羊奶/绵羊奶干酪

2. (say) cheese! spokenTCP used to tell people to smile when you are going to take their photograph 笑一笑，说“茄子”〔照相时叫人微笑说的话〕

→ big cheese, → chalk and cheese at chalk1(3)

n COLLOCATIONS

phrases

a piece/bit of cheese

Would you like a piece of cheese?

a slice of cheese

Sue cut six thin slices of cheese.

a lump/hunk of cheese (=a large piece)

We just had bread and a hunk of cheese for lunch.

a wedge of cheese (=a piece which is thin at one end and thick at the other)

I bought a half pound wedge of cheese.

bread and cheese

Lunch was bread and cheese.

cheese and biscuits

After the meal we had coffee with cheese and biscuits.

cheese on toast (=melted cheese on toast)

Would you like some cheese on toast?

adjectives

strong

This is one of the strongest French cheeses.

mild (=without a strong taste)

The cheese is mild and creamy.

hard cheese

Use a hard cheese such as Cheddar for grating.

soft cheese (=that you can spread)

Camembert is my favourite soft cheese.

grated cheese (=that has been cut into many small pieces using a special tool)

Cover the vegetables with the grated cheese.

melted cheese

Nachos are good with melted cheese.

goat's cheese (=made from goat's milk)

cream cheese (=a type of soft smooth white cheese)

cottage cheese (=a type of soft white cheese with small lumps in it)

blue cheese (=a type of cheese with blue lines in it and a strong taste)

processed cheese (=with substances added to preserve it)

verbs

grate cheese (=cut it into many small pieces using a special tool)

Would you grate some cheese for me?

sprinkle cheese over/on something (=put small pieces of cheese over/on something)

Sprinkle the cheese over the top.

top something with cheese (=put cheese on top of something)

Top the potatoes with grated cheese.

cheese + NOUN

a cheese sandwich

I'll make you a cheese sandwich.

a cheese omelette

Lunch was a cheese omelette with salad.

(a) cheese sauce

I made a cheese sauce to go with the pasta.

Examples from the Corpus

cheese• It won't be long before cheeses such as these become rarities.• bagels and cream cheese• Damp casein is very like damp cheese and its elastic behaviour is anything but Hookean.• To make a fresh milk cheese at home is the simplest of processes.• a tray of cheeses and cold meats• Results the second time around: The bread started to burn before the cheese was melted.• The chives and parsley will provide a bright perk and a complementary flavor to the cheese.• The cheese will disappear in the dough, becoming part of the elastic texture.• Swaledale is a traditional cheese of the same era as Wensleydale, which has been revived and is now selling well.

piece/bit/slice/lump etc of cheese• Moodie, more like a mouse than ever, nibbled at a bit of cheese.• He was clutching a piece of cheese.• You don't have a piece of cheese, do you?• Fabia was cutting into a slice of cheese when suddenly she halted.• Miss Rose said, removing a slice of cheese from her pocket and having it with her coffee.• Place four slices of pear on top, then cover each one with a slice of cheese.• So we went outside and Mr Brown took some tiny bits of cheese with him.• Cut the tomatoes in half and then make faces on them with pieces of cheese, olive or egg.

Origin cheese

Old English cese

单词	cheese
释义	cheese Word family nouncheesinesscheeseboardcheeseburgercheesecakecheeseclothcheesecuttercheesehoppercheesemitecheesemongercheeseparercheeseparingcheesepresscheesetastercheesevatcheesewirecheesewoodcheesewringcheeseadjectivecheesy Related topics: Food cheese /tʃiːz/ ●●● S2 W3 noun [countableC, uncountableU] 1 DFa solid food made from milk, which is usually yellow or white in colour, and can be soft or hard 干酪，奶酪 half a kilo of cheese 半公斤干酪 a cheese sandwich 干酪三明治 Sprinkle with the grated cheese. 撒上磨碎的干酪。 a selection of English cheeses 精选英国干酪 piece/bit/slice/lump etc of cheese 一片/一点/一薄片/一块等干酪 cow’s/goat’s/sheep’s cheese (=from the milk of a cow etc) 牛奶/山羊奶/绵羊奶干酪 2. (say) cheese! spokenTCP used to tell people to smile when you are going to take their photograph 笑一笑，说“茄子”〔照相时叫人微笑说的话〕 → big cheese, → chalk and cheese at chalk1(3) n COLLOCATIONS phrases a piece/bit of cheese Would you like a piece of cheese? a slice of cheese Sue cut six thin slices of cheese. a lump/hunk of cheese (=a large piece) We just had bread and a hunk of cheese for lunch. a wedge of cheese (=a piece which is thin at one end and thick at the other) I bought a half pound wedge of cheese. bread and cheese Lunch was bread and cheese. cheese and biscuits After the meal we had coffee with cheese and biscuits. cheese on toast (=melted cheese on toast) Would you like some cheese on toast? adjectives strong This is one of the strongest French cheeses. mild (=without a strong taste) The cheese is mild and creamy. hard cheese Use a hard cheese such as Cheddar for grating. soft cheese (=that you can spread) Camembert is my favourite soft cheese. grated cheese (=that has been cut into many small pieces using a special tool) Cover the vegetables with the grated cheese. melted cheese Nachos are good with melted cheese. goat's cheese (=made from goat's milk) cream cheese (=a type of soft smooth white cheese) cottage cheese (=a type of soft white cheese with small lumps in it) blue cheese (=a type of cheese with blue lines in it and a strong taste) processed cheese (=with substances added to preserve it) verbs grate cheese (=cut it into many small pieces using a special tool) Would you grate some cheese for me? sprinkle cheese over/on something (=put small pieces of cheese over/on something) Sprinkle the cheese over the top. top something with cheese (=put cheese on top of something) Top the potatoes with grated cheese. cheese + NOUN a cheese sandwich I'll make you a cheese sandwich. a cheese omelette Lunch was a cheese omelette with salad. (a) cheese sauce I made a cheese sauce to go with the pasta. Examples from the Corpus cheese• It won't be long before cheeses such as these become rarities.• bagels and cream cheese• Damp casein is very like damp cheese and its elastic behaviour is anything but Hookean.• To make a fresh milk cheese at home is the simplest of processes.• a tray of cheeses and cold meats• Results the second time around: The bread started to burn before the cheese was melted.• The chives and parsley will provide a bright perk and a complementary flavor to the cheese.• The cheese will disappear in the dough, becoming part of the elastic texture.• Swaledale is a traditional cheese of the same era as Wensleydale, which has been revived and is now selling well. piece/bit/slice/lump etc of cheese• Moodie, more like a mouse than ever, nibbled at a bit of cheese.• He was clutching a piece of cheese.• You don't have a piece of cheese, do you?• Fabia was cutting into a slice of cheese when suddenly she halted.• Miss Rose said, removing a slice of cheese from her pocket and having it with her coffee.• Place four slices of pear on top, then cover each one with a slice of cheese.• So we went outside and Mr Brown took some tiny bits of cheese with him.• Cut the tomatoes in half and then make faces on them with pieces of cheese, olive or egg. Origin cheese Old English cese
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