"cornstarch" in Chinese (Traditional)
玉米粉
Definition
一種由玉米澱粉製成的細白粉,用於增稠醬汁、湯和甜點。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
美式英文使用“cornstarch”,英式稱為“cornflour”,和玉米粉(cornmeal)不同。常見於醬汁及甜點的勾芡。
Examples
Add one tablespoon of cornstarch to the sauce to make it thick.
加入一湯匙**玉米粉**到醬汁裡,可以讓它更濃稠。
You need cornstarch to make this pudding.
做這個布丁需要**玉米粉**。
Mix the cornstarch with water before adding it to the soup.
在加入湯裡前,先將**玉米粉**與水混合。
If the stir-fry sauce is too thin, just toss in a bit of cornstarch to help it out.
如果炒菜的醬汁太稀了,加點**玉米粉**就能解決。
We didn’t have any cornstarch, so I tried using flour instead.
我們沒有**玉米粉**,所以我試著用麵粉代替。
A sprinkle of cornstarch keeps cookies soft and chewy.
灑點**玉米粉**讓餅乾又軟又有嚼勁。