English主要词典
food
Universal Words
noun
1 [U] things that people or animals eat:
a shortage of food / food shortages * food and drink * the food industry
2 [C,U] a particular type of food:
Do you like Italian food? * frozen foods * a can of dog food (= for a dog to eat) * He's off his food (= he does not want to eat anything).
seealsoCONVENIENCEFOOD, FASTFOOD, HEALTHFOOD, JUNKFOOD, SEAFOOD, SOULFOOD, WHOLEFOOD
IDIOMS
food for thought an idea that makes you think seriously and carefully:
The programme certainly provides plenty of food for thought.
