Do you love snacks?
Do you prefer Chinese snacks or American snacks?
Today Jenny and Adam are going to tell you how to say english for all kinds of snacks!
Snacks: Snacks
A snack, very much to use!
Snack (noun): Snack
To snack (verb): Eat a snack
To snack on something (verb phrase): Eat a snack
Snacker: A special snack lover
#1. Chips: Potato chips, cornflakes
The king of all snacks: The king of snacks
Chips: Potato chips, American English
Crisps: Crisps, British English
Chips in British English are chips, such as fish and chips: fish and chips
In addition to potato chips, there are various types of corn flakes:
Corn chips
Nacho chips
Tortilla chips
A common potato chip brand in the United States
Potato chips: Lays, Pringles, ...
Tortilla chips: Doritos (stereoscopic, it's triangular)
There are also some puffed foods that people will directly call the brand, such as:
Cheetos: Chido
#2. Nuts: Nuts
Nuts: Nuts
Trail mixes: Mixed nuts, usually in addition to nuts, but also raisins
Almonds: Almonds
Cashews: Cashews
Walnuts: Walnuts
Pistachios: Pistachios
A sometimes-food: Eat occasionally
#3. Cookies, biscuits and crackers：
Sweet biscuits, salty biscuits
When I learned English as a child, cookies were "biscuits", but you must pay attention to the following differences:
Biscuits: Sweet cookies, British English
Cookies: Sweet cookies, American English
Crackers: Crackers, british and American English common
Rice crackers: Rice crackers, like Wangwang
#4. Popcorn: Popcorn
Popcorn is a popular snack type in the United States;
Especially sweet and salty kettle flavor, potato chips also have kettle chips
#5. Chips & dips:
Potato chips and cornflakes with dipping sauce
Dipping sauce is important in American snack culture, and cornflakes are generally eaten with dips. There are also many types of sauces, such as:
Guacamole: Avocado
Salsa: Spicy sauce made with onions, tomatoes, etc
Cheese dips: Cheese dips
Hummus: Hummus
#6. Jerky: Jerky
All kinds of meat jerky in the United States are also popular, and are a high-protein, low-fat healthy snack. Compared with Chinese beef jerky and pork shops, the taste of the United States is drier and a bit woody.
And the price is particularly expensive! A small bag of 100 grams is at least $6.
Beef jerky: Beef jerky
Pork jerky: Pork jerky
Turkey jerky: Turkey jerky
#7. Candies & sweets: Candy, chocolate
Americans use candy to collectively refer to all kinds of candy and chocolate;
Candy bars/chocolate bars: Like Snickers
Gummy bears: Gummy gummy
Jelly beans: Jelly beans
Twizzlers: Twist sugar
Lollipops: Lollipops
Chewy: Sticky, chewy
Snacks with Chinese characteristics
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Chinese snacks: Chinese snacks
Preserved plums: Candied fruit, plum
Seeds: Melon seeds
To shell seeds: Peeling shells, sucking melon seeds
Dried fish: Dried fillets
Dried cuttlefish: Squid shreds
Animal parts: Offal
Duck tongues: Duck tongues
Duck wings: Duck wings
Spicy gluten: Spicy strips
Seaweed: Seaweed
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