| 釋義 |
barley /'ba: li; 'barh/ n [U] grass-like plant and its seed (called grain), used for food and for making beer and whisky. 大麥 (用作食物,并酸造啤酒及威士忌酒) 。 → the illus at cereal. 參看 cereal 之插圖。 '~-corn n [U] grain of ~; (colloq) malt liquor. 大麥之實(shí); 大麥粒; (俗) 麥芽酒。 pearl ~ n ~ grain made smaller by grinding. 真珠麥 (由大麥碾成之圓形顆粒) 。'sugar n [U] solid sweet substance, made from pure sugar. 大麥糖 (用純糖所制之糖果) 。 '~-water n [U] drink made by boiling pearl ~ in water and then straining it. 真珠麥汁 (用水煮真珠姿,然后再將真珠麥濾除而成之飲料) 。 |