raisin
raisin — 名詞
1. a dried sweet grape, eaten on its own as a snack or added to baked foods such as
葡萄乾
經過乾燥處理的葡萄
a dried sweet grape, eaten on its own as a snack or added to baked foods such as cakes, cookies, and bread to make them sweeter and chewier.
Rodrigo sprinkled a handful of raisins over his morning oatmeal for extra sweetness.
Rodrigo 在燕麥片上撒了一把葡萄乾，增添甜味。
collocation: a handful of raisins
Kasia added golden raisins to the curry rice for a hint of sweetness.
Kasia 在咖哩飯裡加了金色葡萄乾，帶出一絲甜味。
collocation: golden raisins
The children picked all the raisins out of their cereal and ate them first.
孩子們把麥片裡的葡萄乾都挑出來，先把它們吃掉。
A box of seedless raisins sat on Yumi's kitchen counter, ready for holiday baking.
一盒無籽葡萄乾放在 Yumi 的廚房流理臺上，準備用來做節日烘焙。
Jabari's favourite snack is a small bag of raisins mixed with almonds.
Jabari 最喜歡的點心是一小袋葡萄乾混合杏仁。
- sultana
a type of raisin made from green seedless grapes; lighter in colour and sweeter than standard raisins — common in British English.
- currant
a tiny, dark, seedless dried grape, much smaller than a raisin; made from a specific grape variety.
- dried fruit
a broader category that includes raisins along with dried apricots, figs, dates, etc.
文法句型
a raisin
raisins
用法筆記
Often used in the plural form 'raisins' when referring to multiple pieces. The singular 'raisin' is less common in everyday speech.