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来自中古英语 'brekfast',由 'breken'(打破)和 'fast'(禁食)组成,字面意思是'打破禁食',指经过夜间禁食后的第一餐。
❶ 一天中的第一顿饭,通常在早上食用,为身体提供开始一天活动所需的能量。
“I usually have toast and coffee for breakfast.”
(我早餐通常吃吐司和咖啡。)
“She skipped breakfast because she was in a hurry.”
(她因为赶时间而没吃早餐。)
❶ 吃早餐的行为,通常指在早上进食第一餐。
“We breakfasted on the balcony with a view of the sea.”
(我们在阳台上边看海景边吃早餐。)
“They breakfast together every Sunday.”
(他们每个周日都一起吃早餐。)
continental breakfast — 一种简单的早餐,通常包括面包、糕点、咖啡和果汁等,常见于欧洲酒店。
“The hotel offers a free continental breakfast to all guests.”
(酒店为所有客人提供免费的欧陆式早餐。)
breakfast in bed — 在床上享用早餐,通常作为特殊待遇或浪漫举动。
“He surprised her with breakfast in bed on their anniversary.”
(他在周年纪念日时用床上早餐给了她一个惊喜。)