meat(肉)既可以做可数名词,也可以做不可数名词。泛指(可食用的)肉时,是不可数名词;特指(某一种)食用肉时,是可数名词。
meat到底可不可数
meat泛指时,是不可数名词,如
Some people can live without meat.
一些人不吃肉也能活着。
而作为肉类讲,是可数的,其复数形式为meats,如
I deal with pork stews and grilled meats.
我经营炖猪肉和烤肉。
meat例句:
1、The butcher did me the meat was underweight.
肉店老板骗了我——那肉分量不足。
2、It would do violence to his principles to eat meat.
吃肉与他的原则相违。
3、The meat will rot if it isn't kept cool.
肉如果不冷藏就会腐败。
4、She gave some of the meat to the cat.
她把一些肉给猫吃了。
5、Most stews contain meat and vegetables.
炖的食物大多是肉类和蔬菜。
meat与flesh的区别
meat与flesh这两个名词均含“肉”之意。
meat : 是肉类的总称,指食用的肉,但不包括鱼类的肉。
Meat and fish are relatively expensive.
肉和鱼相对来说比较贵。
The meat isn't quite done yet.
这肉还不太熟。
flesh : 主要指人体或动物身上的肌肉组织,是从生理角度着眼的。也指动物的肉食。
The thorn went deep into the flesh of my hand.
刺深深扎进了我的手。
Vegetarians don't eat animal flesh (= meat)。
素食者不吃肉。
The flesh of the fruit is white.
这种水果的果肉是白色的。
meat常见短语
meat pie 肉馅饼
coconut meat 椰肉
meat grinder 铰肉机,绞肉机
raw meat 生肉
luncheon meat 午餐肉