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单词 cereal
释义
cereal
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˈsɪə.ri.əl/us
/ˈsɪr.i.əl/
C1
aplantthat isgrowntoproducegrain:
谷类植物，谷物
cerealcrops谷类作物
A2
afoodthat is made fromgrainandeatenwithmilk,especiallyin themorning:
（尤指早晨加牛奶食用的）谷类食物
breakfastcereals早餐麦片
picture of cereal
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More examples
  • Ihateit when cereal goes allsoggy, so Itrytoeatit upquickly.
  • Hetippedhisbreakfastcereal into abowland went to get themilk.
  • It's a goodideatoeatwholegrainbreakfastcereal and toavoidtoo muchsugar.
  • Shestoodlookingat all the differentpacketsof cereal on thesupermarketshelves.
  • Drought hasstuntedthegrowthof this year's cerealcrop.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Cereals
  • amaranth
  • arborio
  • arborio rice
  • barley
  • basmati
  • dent corn
  • durum wheat
  • einkorn
  • emmer
  • farro
  • kasha
  • long-grain rice
  • maize
  • malt
  • mielie
  • rice
  • rolled oats
  • rye
  • semolina
  • short-grain rice
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Types of plant
(Definition ofcerealfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

cereal| American Dictionary

cereal
noun[C/U]
us
/ˈsɪər·i·əl/

cerealnoun[C/U](FOOD)

afoodmade fromgrainthat iseatenesp. forbreakfast:
[U]Do youwantcereal oreggs?

cerealnoun[C/U](GRASS)

atypeofgrassthat isgrowntoproducegrain:
[C]Wheat,rice, andcornare cereals.
(Definition ofcerealfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcereal

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Both crops likely to be eaten uncooked and cereals were planted.
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Numerous pigeons fed on cereals scattered by passers-by.
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Improving ' ' drought resistance in small-grained cereals: a case study, progress and prospects.
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Physiological limitations to cereals yields and ways of reducing them by breeding.
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As a vegetatively propagated crop, seed quality is more important for potatoes than for cereals or pulses.
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Breeding opportunities for increasing the efficiency of water use and crop yield in temperate cereals.
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Were the cereals in question cultivated nearby or are they the results of exchange with communities living in areas that were better suited to agriculture?
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Commercial reorientation of agricultural production occurs for the primary staple cereals as well as for the so-called high-value cash crops.
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Over the centuries, when most lived in the forest-heartland, they supported themselves by growing cereals and keeping livestock.
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Nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium relations in five major cereals reviewed in respect to fertilizer recommendations using simulation modelling.
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Modelling ammonia volatilization from animal slurry applied with trail hoses to cereals.
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Alongside these pastoral movements, a large sedentary agricultural population practises the cultivation of cereals in the dryland areas.
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The authors are all statisticians, so plant breeding per se gets little mention and an overwhelming concentration on cereals is apparent.
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Parasitism was higher when cereals were intercropped with other plants and when wild grass hosts of stemborers were present.
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Smaller, but still significant, acreages are in processed vegetables, mint and cereals.
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