muesli

muesli — noun

1. a breakfast food from Switzerland that contains raw oats, nuts, and pieces of dr

1.名詞B1
釋義

a breakfast food from Switzerland that contains raw oats, nuts, and pieces of dried fruit, usually served with milk

例句

Aiko eats muesli with cold milk and fresh berries every morning.

collocation: muesli + milk / muesli + berries

The hotel breakfast buffet offered fresh fruit and homemade muesli.

collocation: homemade muesli

同義詞
  • granola

    Granola is baked with oil and sweeteners for a crunchy texture; muesli is raw and usually unsweetened.

  • cereal

    A broad term for any grain-based breakfast food; muesli is a specific type within that category.

  • Bircher muesli

    A version of muesli soaked overnight in milk or yogurt, named after the Swiss doctor who created the original recipe.

用法筆記

Unlike porridge or oatmeal, muesli is eaten without cooking — the oats are raw and soften only when milk or yogurt is added.

常見錯誤

I ate a bowl of granola with milk for breakfast' (when describing a raw, untoasted mix).
I ate a bowl of muesli with milk for breakfast.
💡Granola is baked with oil and sweetener, while muesli is raw and typically unsweetened.