"grits" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 玉米糊（美國南方傳統食物）

Definition

玉米糊是美國南方的傳統食物，由玉米磨成糊狀並煮成濃稠粥。通常熱食，多在早餐時享用。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“grits”一詞幾乎總是複數，專指美國南方的玉米食品。勿與“grit”（勇氣）或“gritty”（有顆粒感的）混淆。常見於“shrimp and grits”。有甜味或鹹味兩種喫法。

Examples

I had grits for breakfast today.

我今天早餐喫了**玉米糊**。

Grits are made from ground corn.

**玉米糊** 是用玉米磨碎做的。

Many people eat grits with butter or cheese.

很多人喫**玉米糊**時會加奶油或起司。

If you visit the South, you have to try their grits—everyone has a favorite recipe.

你如果去美國南方，一定要嚐嚐那裡的**玉米糊**——每家都有自己的做法。

I'm not from the South, but I love a bowl of hot grits in the morning.

我不是南方人，但早上我很愛來碗熱**玉米糊**。

Some restaurants serve shrimp and grits as a special dish for dinner.

有些餐廳會供應蝦仁**玉米糊**作為晚餐特餐。