roast
/rəʊst/ · /roʊst/
CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #1877 in the learning path
烤；烘烤
Definitions
v. To cook food using dry heat, especially in an oven.
烤；烘烤
adj. Cooked using dry heat in an oven or over a fire.
烤制的
n. A large piece of roasted meat, or a meal containing it.
烤肉；烤肉餐
Example
We usually roast potatoes with garlic and fresh herbs.
我们通常用大蒜和新鲜香草烤土豆。
Families can roast seasonal vegetables at home to prepare nutritious meals without relying on highly processed foods.
家庭可以在家烤时令蔬菜，做出营养丰富的饭菜，而不必依赖高度加工的食品。
Collocations
- roast vegetables
- roast chicken
- a Sunday roast
Word family
- roasting (n.)
- roaster (n.)
Usage tip
roast多用于肉和蔬菜；烤面包、蛋糕通常用bake。
FAQ
- What does roast mean?
- To cook food using dry heat, especially in an oven. Cooked using dry heat in an oven or over a fire. A large piece of roasted meat, or a meal containing it.
- How is roast pronounced?
- UK /rəʊst/, US /roʊst/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
