"emmers" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 二粒小麥

Definition

二粒小麥是一種古老的小麥，每個穎片有兩粒穀粒。它古代常被種植，現今較少見。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「二粒小麥」主要用於農業、歷史或健康糧食相關語境。和「普通小麥」「斯佩爾特小麥」不同，勿混淆。

Examples

Emmers were one of the first grains humans grew.

**二粒小麥**是人類最早種植的穀物之一。

Emmers are not common in supermarkets now.

現在超市裡很少見到**二粒小麥**。

Some farmers still grow emmers for special bread.

有些農民還種植**二粒小麥**來做特殊麵包。

Health food stores sometimes sell emmers as an ancient grain option.

健康食品店有時會把**二粒小麥**當作古老穀物賣。

If you read about Egyptian history, you'll find they ate a lot of emmers.

如果你讀埃及歷史，會發現他們喫了很多**二粒小麥**。

My friend baked cookies using emmers, and they tasted really nutty.

我朋友用**二粒小麥**做了餅乾，味道很堅果香。