"gristle" in Chinese (Traditional)
軟骨
Definition
肉中堅硬、有嚼勁的部分,由軟骨組成,通常不喫。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
'gristle' 只指食物中的肉類軟骨,用於形容喫肉時咬不動、難嚼的部分,常見於描述不佳口感。與 'cartilage'(生物學)不同,只用於食物場合。
Examples
I don't like gristle in my steak.
我不喜歡牛排裡的**軟骨**。
Chewing gristle is very difficult.
咀嚼**軟骨**非常困難。
There was some gristle in the chicken.
雞肉裡有一些**軟骨**。
Ugh, I just bit into a piece of gristle!
呃,我剛咬到一塊**軟骨**!
Some people actually enjoy the texture of gristle.
有些人其實喜歡**軟骨**的口感。
If you don't want gristle, ask for a lean cut.
如果你不想要**軟骨**,就點瘦肉。