ce.re.al
n.(名词)
A grass such as wheat, oats, or corn, the starchy grains of which are used as food.
谷物:一种如小麦、燕麦或玉米的禾本科植物,其淀粉质谷粒可作为食物
The grain of such a grass.
粮食:此类作物的谷粒
Any of several other plants or their edible seed or fruit, such as buckwheat or grain amaranth.
荞麦:其它植物或其可食用的种子或果实,如荞麦或苋属作物
A food prepared from any of these plants, especially a breakfast food made from commercially processed grain.
荞麦食品:一种用这些作物做成的食品,尤指商业加工过的谷物所做的早餐
adj.(形容词)
Consisting of or relating to grain or to a plant producing grain.
谷物的,谷物制成的:由谷粒或与产生谷粒的植物组成的或与之相关的
来源:
From Latin cere3lis [of grain]
源自 拉丁语 cere3lis [谷物的]
from Cerôs [Ceres] * see ker- 2
源自 Cerôs [蜡膜] *参见 ker- 2