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常见食品英语名称

中国特色菜:Aubergine(茄子)、DwarfBean(刀豆)、Chillies(辣椒)、Eddoes(小芋头)、Spinach(菠菜)、Beansprots(绿豆芽)、Springonions(葱)、Leeks(大葱)、Garlic(大蒜)、Ginger(生姜)、Co?riander(香菜)、Greenbean(绿豆)、RedBean(红豆)、Driedblackmushroom(冬菇)、Tigerlilybuds(金针菜)、Mu-er(木耳)、Cashewnuts(腰果)、Silknoodles(粉丝)、SeavegetableorSeaweed(海带)、Tofu(豆腐)、Driedfish(鱼干)。

调料:Soysauce(酱油)、Vinger(醋)、Cornstarch(淀粉)、Sesameoil(麻油)、Oys?tersauce(蚝油)、Pepper(胡椒)、Redchillipowder(辣椒粉)、Sesamepaste(芝麻酱)、Monosidumglutanate(味精)、Chineseredpepper(花椒)、Saltblackbean(豆鼓)、Staranise(八角)、Brownsugar(砂糖,专用于泡奶茶或咖啡)、darkBrownSugar(红糖)、Custersugar(白砂糖)、RockSugar(冰糖)。面食:Longrice(长米,较硬,煮前需先浸泡1个小时)、Puddingriceorshortrice(短米,较软)、Brownrice(糙米)、THAIFragrantrice(泰国香米)、Glutinousrice(糯米)、flou(面粉)、Wholemealflour(小麦面粉)、Noodles(面条)、Instantnoodles(方便面)、Wantunskin(馄饨皮)。

FreshGradeBreast(鸡胸肉)、ChickenWings(鸡翅膀)、MincedSteak(碎肉)、SmokedBacon(熏肉)、PorkFillet(里脊肉)、SpareRibofPork(小排骨)、BlackPudding(黑香肠)、Hock(肘子)、StewingBeef(小块瘦肉)、RumpSteak(大块牛排)、TenderisedSteak(半成品牛排)、Cowhells(牛筋)。

在美国、加拿大以及北欧国家,海产品也是当地人饭桌上的主菜,下面是较符合东方人口味的海产品:Prawn(虾)、PeeledPrawns(虾仁)、KingPrawns(大虾)、Shrimps(虾米)、Labster(龙虾)、Crab(螃蟹)、Crabstick(蟹肉条)、Squid(目鱼)、Dressedsquid(目鱼片)、Salmon(鲑鱼)、Cod(鳕鱼)、Plaice(比目鱼)、Carp(鲤鱼)、Oyster(牡蛎)。

维生素对健康非常重要,因此蔬菜在留学生的一日三餐中必不可少:Potato(马铃薯)、Carrot(胡萝卜)、Mooli(白萝卜)、Onion(洋葱)、Celery(西芹)、WhiteCabbage(包心菜)、Cucumber(大黄瓜)、Tomato(蕃茄)、Sweetcorn(玉米)、GreenPepper(青椒)、Redpepper(红辣椒)。

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