beef
Beef is the culinary name for meat from cattle, particularly cows. It is a popular source of protein consumed in many different forms, such as steaks, roasts, or ground meat.
例句
3 / 5I am cooking beef for dinner tonight.
I am preparing cow meat for the evening meal.
The restaurant specializes in prime cuts of roasted beef.
The dining establishment focuses on high-quality pieces of cooked cow meat.
Do you want a beef burger or a chicken one?
Would you prefer a hamburger made of cow meat or poultry?
词族
记忆技巧
Think of the 'B' in Beef and 'B' in Burger—most classic burgers are made of beef.
快速测验
I would like a _____ burger and some fries, please.
正确!
正确答案是: beef
例句
I am cooking beef for dinner tonight.
everydayI am preparing cow meat for the evening meal.
The restaurant specializes in prime cuts of roasted beef.
formalThe dining establishment focuses on high-quality pieces of cooked cow meat.
Do you want a beef burger or a chicken one?
informalWould you prefer a hamburger made of cow meat or poultry?
The consumption of beef has a significant impact on global agricultural land use.
academicEating cow meat greatly affects how land is used for farming worldwide.
Our company supplies high-quality beef to local supermarket chains.
businessOur business provides premium cow meat to regional grocery stores.
词族
常见搭配
常用短语
beef up
to make something stronger or bigger
have a beef with
to have a complaint or disagreement with someone
Where's the beef?
a phrase used to ask where the substance or importance of something is
容易混淆的词
Beef comes from cows, while pork comes from pigs.
Beef comes from adult cattle, while veal comes from young calves.
使用说明
When referring to the food, 'beef' is usually an uncountable noun. In slang, it can be used to describe a grudge or an argument.
常见错误
Learners often say 'cow meat' instead of 'beef' when ordering food, or they try to pluralize it as 'beefs' when talking about dinner.
记忆技巧
Think of the 'B' in Beef and 'B' in Burger—most classic burgers are made of beef.
词源
Derived from the Old French word 'boef', which refers to an ox or cow.
语法模式
文化背景
In many Western cultures, beef is a staple of traditional meals like the Sunday roast or backyard barbecues.
快速测验
I would like a _____ burger and some fries, please.
正确!
正确答案是: beef
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