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单词 foodstuff
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Definition of foodstuff in English:

foodstuff

noun ˈfuːdstʌfˈfudˌstəf
  • A substance suitable for consumption as food.

    the people depend on sago starch as a basic foodstuff
    rationing of staple foodstuffs was introduced
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Remember that pasta is not a staple foodstuff when it's completely al dente.
    • In a typical test, 50 or 60 substances representing different foodstuffs are tested.
    • But he discovered there were no basic foodstuffs in the house and drove back into town to get some.
    • For those who have the means, a suitable amount of foodstuffs to lay by would be the quantity that they ordinarily use in one week.
    • Stacia's lasting memory of wartimes was the difficulty they had of getting basic foodstuffs.
    • The two most common foodstuffs in Holland seem to be chocolate and cheese.
    • Clay pots were also produced that could store grain and other foodstuffs.
    • We are talking about whether to spend money on a bus fare to the nearest clinic or buy basic foodstuffs.
    • With a bulk shop online once every few weeks you can top up on all basic foodstuffs and household items.
    • A long-handled spoon helps to savour the foodstuff in small and leisurely mouthfuls, in true connoisseur's style.
    • There were frequent power cuts and only limited supplies of bread and other basic foodstuffs.
    • Manufacturers regularly added chalk to bread and more unsavoury unnatural ingredients to other foodstuffs.
    • The assumed relation between purchase of foodstuffs and food consumption is probably reasonable.
    • The January price increase affected rice, milk, meat and cheese, among other foodstuffs.
    • The strike had a severe impact on grocery stores nationwide, with many lacking the most basic foodstuffs.
    • Even in Haflong, the markets are grappling to supply adequate foodstuffs.
    • When empty do not use this pack to store foodstuffs, it says.
    • We have been mentioning the shortage of basic foodstuffs in the stores of Zimbabwe.
    • Basic foodstuffs such as sugar, flour and cooking oil have disappeared from supermarket shelves.
    • The fuel price hike will eventually lead to an increase in the prices of staple foodstuffs and transportation.
    Synonyms
    nourishment, sustenance, nutriment, subsistence, fare, bread, daily bread
 
 

Definition of foodstuff in US English:

foodstuff

nounˈfo͞odˌstəfˈfudˌstəf
  • A substance suitable for consumption as food.

    the people depend on sago starch as a basic foodstuff
    rationing of staple foodstuffs was introduced
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We have been mentioning the shortage of basic foodstuffs in the stores of Zimbabwe.
    • Stacia's lasting memory of wartimes was the difficulty they had of getting basic foodstuffs.
    • Manufacturers regularly added chalk to bread and more unsavoury unnatural ingredients to other foodstuffs.
    • Remember that pasta is not a staple foodstuff when it's completely al dente.
    • For those who have the means, a suitable amount of foodstuffs to lay by would be the quantity that they ordinarily use in one week.
    • The January price increase affected rice, milk, meat and cheese, among other foodstuffs.
    • In a typical test, 50 or 60 substances representing different foodstuffs are tested.
    • The fuel price hike will eventually lead to an increase in the prices of staple foodstuffs and transportation.
    • When empty do not use this pack to store foodstuffs, it says.
    • We are talking about whether to spend money on a bus fare to the nearest clinic or buy basic foodstuffs.
    • A long-handled spoon helps to savour the foodstuff in small and leisurely mouthfuls, in true connoisseur's style.
    • Basic foodstuffs such as sugar, flour and cooking oil have disappeared from supermarket shelves.
    • But he discovered there were no basic foodstuffs in the house and drove back into town to get some.
    • The assumed relation between purchase of foodstuffs and food consumption is probably reasonable.
    • Clay pots were also produced that could store grain and other foodstuffs.
    • The strike had a severe impact on grocery stores nationwide, with many lacking the most basic foodstuffs.
    • Even in Haflong, the markets are grappling to supply adequate foodstuffs.
    • With a bulk shop online once every few weeks you can top up on all basic foodstuffs and household items.
    • The two most common foodstuffs in Holland seem to be chocolate and cheese.
    • There were frequent power cuts and only limited supplies of bread and other basic foodstuffs.
    Synonyms
    nourishment, sustenance, nutriment, subsistence, fare, bread, daily bread
 
 
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