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Definition of hummus in English: hummus(also houmous) noun ˈhʊməsˈhʌməs mass nounA thick paste or spread made from ground chickpeas and sesame seeds, olive oil, lemon, and garlic, made originally in the Middle East. 鹰嘴豆泥(一种源自中东的食品,原料为鹰嘴虫、芝麻、橄榄油、柠檬和大蒜等) Example sentencesExamples - There was a huge spread of food, pasta salad, hummus, vegetables, and a big plate of chocolate chip cookies.
- This flatbread is wonderful with steak or chicken but can also be served as an appetizer with a brush of hummus or topped with salsa.
- Spread hummus or black bean purée on whole-grain bread slices and sprinkle with crushed tortilla chips.
- For lunch I might scoop up some hummus (half-fat, of course) with some wholegrain organic bread, but I'm trying to cut down on carbohydrates.
- Make a turkey sandwich on nutritious whole-grain bread, or spread some peanut butter or hummus on a bagel.
Rhymesbrumous, humous, humus, spumous, strumous Definition of hummus in US English: hummus(also houmous) noun A thick paste or spread made from ground chickpeas and sesame seeds, olive oil, lemon, and garlic, made originally in the Middle East. 鹰嘴豆泥(一种源自中东的食品,原料为鹰嘴虫、芝麻、橄榄油、柠檬和大蒜等) Example sentencesExamples - For lunch I might scoop up some hummus (half-fat, of course) with some wholegrain organic bread, but I'm trying to cut down on carbohydrates.
- Spread hummus or black bean purée on whole-grain bread slices and sprinkle with crushed tortilla chips.
- Make a turkey sandwich on nutritious whole-grain bread, or spread some peanut butter or hummus on a bagel.
- This flatbread is wonderful with steak or chicken but can also be served as an appetizer with a brush of hummus or topped with salsa.
- There was a huge spread of food, pasta salad, hummus, vegetables, and a big plate of chocolate chip cookies.
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