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单词 muesli
释义

mueslin.

Brit. /ˈm(j)uːzli/, U.S. /ˈmjuzli/
Forms: 1900s– muesli, 1900s– müesli, 1900s– museli (irregular), 1900s– musli.
Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymons: German Müesli, Muesli.
Etymology: < German Müesli (also Muesli, Müsli), originally a German regional (Swiss) diminutive formation < Mues , regional variant of German Mus stew, stewed fruit (see moose n.1). Compare French müesli, musli (late 19th cent.). O.E.D. Suppl. (1976) also gives the pronunciation (mǖ·sli, mū·zli) /ˈmʏslɪ/.
A mixture of cereals (esp. rolled oats), fresh or dried fruit, nuts, etc., typically eaten with milk at breakfast; a dish consisting of this.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > grain dishes > [noun] > breakfast cereals
granola1886
cornflakes1890
cereal1899
shredded wheat1899
wheatflakes1903
Post Toasties1908
Wheaties1925
Rice Krispies1928
Pablum1932
Weetabix1936
muesli1939
flakes1951
snap, crackle, pop1954
sugar puff1957
granola1970
1926 M. O. Bircher-Benner & M. E. Bircher Fruit Dishes & Raw Vegetables iv. 29 This dish..is popularly known as ‘Birchermüesli’.]
1939 M. O. Bircher-Benner & M. E. Bircher Fruit Dishes & Raw Vegetables (ed. 2) iv. 29 The fact that it is cold is never harmful as long as the müesli is well chewed and thus sufficiently warmed in the mouth.
1971 J. Aiken Nightly Deadshade vii. 71 I find them finishing their breakfast of musli.
2000 Independent on Sunday 5 Nov. (Review Suppl.) 62/2 Rita Greer's compendium of delights seriously challenges the claims of wheat: think muesli and granolas, porridges and pancakes.

Compounds

muesli belt n. British humorous (mildly derogatory) a region regarded as being populated by middle-class, health-conscious people.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > part of town or city > [noun] > inhabited by similar people > others
beggarya1834
bohemia1854
Darktown1884
lodgerdom1905
hobohemia1923
muesli belt1981
1981 Not Church Times 22 Sept. 6 Team vicar required. An attractive post in S.W. London ‘Muesli belt’.
1997 Moneywise Apr. 41/2 The Alessi kettle..has become a sort of cult object among the design conscious... The same goes for the Dualit toaster currently enjoying a revival in the muesli belt.
muesli-belt malnutrition n. British humorous illness (esp. in children) blamed on a preponderance of faddish foods in the diet.
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1986 Times 2 June 1/2 Many children are suffering from ‘muesli-belt malnutrition’, which could cause stunted growth and weight loss.
1997 Independent 22 Apr. (Suppl.) 9/3 There is independent evidence that ‘muesli-belt malnutrition’ does exist.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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