
shredded
词源
源自古英语scréad(碎片),与古诺尔斯语skrjóða(切割)同源,14世纪开始用作动词表示'撕碎',肌肉含义20世纪后期从健美领域流行起来。
adjective
❶ 形容食物被切成细条状的状态,通常指蔬菜、肉类等食材经过刀工处理后呈现的细长形状。
“She added shredded carrots to the salad for extra crunch.”
(她在沙拉里加了胡萝卜丝,让口感更脆。)
“The recipe calls for shredded chicken breast.”
(这个食谱需要用到撕成丝的鸡胸肉。)
❶ 形容肌肉发达、线条分明的身体状态,尤其指通过高强度锻炼后呈现的低体脂肌肉形态。
“After months of training, he achieved a shredded physique.”
(经过几个月的训练,他练出了肌肉线条分明的身材。)
“The bodybuilder's shredded abs were the result of strict dieting.”
(健美运动员清晰的腹肌是严格饮食控制的结果。)
verb
❶ 将某物撕碎或切碎的动作,常用于处理文件或食材等场景。
“She shredded the confidential documents before disposing of them.”
(她在处理机密文件前先用碎纸机粉碎。)
“The blender shredded the ice perfectly for the smoothie.”
(搅拌机把冰块打得粉碎,用来做冰沙正好。)
常见短语
shredded wheat — 一种早餐麦片,由切碎的小麦制成,通常呈细条状,可直接食用或泡牛奶。
“I have shredded wheat with almond milk every morning.”
(我每天早上都吃碎小麦片配杏仁奶。)
shredded paper — 被碎纸机处理过的纸条,常用于包装填充物或回收材料。
“We use shredded paper as cushioning in gift boxes.”
(我们用碎纸条作为礼品盒里的缓冲材料。)