单词 | muesli |
释义 | mueslin. A mixture of cereals (esp. rolled oats), fresh or dried fruit, nuts, etc., typically eaten with milk at breakfast; a dish consisting of this. ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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. ΚΠ 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). < n.1939 |
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