一、常见的早餐种类及表达方式
清蒸类:馒头Steamed bread,包子Steamed stuffed bread,花卷Twisted mantou
水煮类:饺子Dumpling,面条Noodles,馄饨Wonton,白米粥Plain porridge,杂粮粥Cereal rice porridge等。
二、做早餐=cook/make breakfast
E.g:He usually make breakfast for his son.
他经常为他的儿子做早餐。
cook breakfast s cook breakfast for his family at six o'clock.
弗兰克通常在6:00为他的家人做早饭。
E.g:Can you tell me what do you always cook for breakfast?
你能告诉我你通常做什么早餐吗?
三、如何用英文地道的表达吃早餐?
1.当描述习惯性的、经常性的吃早餐时,我们可以用do breakfast来表达。
E.g1:Get up now.It's time to do breakfast.
现在起床。到该吃早餐的时间了。
E.g2:Doing a breakfast everyday can help us keep healthy.
每天吃早餐可以使我们保持健康。
2.在描述一次性动作或具体某个时间段吃早餐时,人们通常用do breakfast 或 eat breakfast来表达。
E.g3:What do you eat/have for breakfast?
你早餐吃的什么?
I usually eat strawberry jam and toast for breakfast.
我通常吃草莓果酱和吐司作为早餐。
四、拓展:各餐的英语表达
午餐(11:30-12:00):Lunch
晚餐(Before6:00p.m):Dinner
下午茶:Afternoon tea
此外,meal有一餐、一顿的意思。注意meal通常侧重泛指某一顿饭,使用时通常要加上具体的食物来作为修饰。
E.g: It is the most sumptuous and ceremonious dinner of the year for a family.
年夜饭也叫团圆饭,是农历除夕最后一餐。
E.g: Alison's insistence on doing the washing-up straight after the meal.
艾莉森坚决主张饭后马上洗碗。
E.g: Halfway through the meal, he absented himself from the table.
吃到一半,他就离席了。
(Ps:从上述例句可以发现,meal通常用于特指某顿饭。)