中英互译
gruel
英 /ˈɡruːəl/美 /ˈɡruːəl/
基本释义
- n.稀粥,燕麦粥
- n.(Gruel)(法、美)格吕埃尔(人名)
双语例句
- Comparing with the autumn in the northland, it is just like yellow wine with colorless liquor, rice gruel with steamed bun, and perch with big crab .比起北国的秋来,正像是黄酒之与白干,稀饭之与馍馍,鲈鱼之与大蟹。
- This gruel is too thin.粥太稀了。来自《新英汉大辞典》
- But can we agree that this is pretty thin gruel?但是,能不能同意,这样想还不够?
网络短语
- millet gruel小米粥;小米稀饭
- barley gruel大麦粥
- rice gruel大米粥;大米稀饭;米粥;稀饭
- maize gruel玉米粥;棒子面粥
- ice gruel粥状冰;冰泥
同根词
词义分布
粥
66.7%
稀粥
25.6%
稀饭
7.7%
英英释义
- n.a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal)
词源
- gruel旧时穷人吃的稀粥来自PIE*ghreu, 刮,磨,词源同grit, grind. 指磨的粗谷物,糙粥。