have/eat + (a/the/plural) taco(s)
taco作为食物,是可数名词。
I often eat a taco for lunch.
我午餐经常吃一个墨西哥煎玉米卷。
墨西哥玉米饼;塔可
墨西哥佬;老墨;一种墨西哥小吃,由小玉米饼(软或硬壳)包裹肉、米饭、豆类、奶酪、切碎的蔬菜和沙司等食材制成;对墨西哥裔人士的冒犯性称呼;一种将馅料包裹在玉米饼中的食品;墨西哥煎玉米卷;[美俚]墨西哥人
A Mexican snack food made from a small tortilla that is folded or rolled around a filling such as meat, beans, cheese, vegetables, and salsa.
一种墨西哥小吃,由小玉米饼(软或硬壳)包裹肉、米饭、豆类、奶酪、切碎的蔬菜和沙司等食材制成
A Mexican snack food made of a small tortilla (soft- or hard-shelled) filled with ingredients such as meat, rice, beans, cheese, diced vegetables, and salsa.
对墨西哥裔人士的冒犯性称呼
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent
一种将馅料包裹在玉米饼中的食品
a tortilla rolled cupped around a filling
Let's order some tacos for dinner tonight.
我们今晚点一些塔可当晚餐吧。
用法提示:taco 是可数名词,这里用复数形式 tacos 表示多个墨西哥玉米饼。
She filled the taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce.
她把牛肉、奶酪和生菜夹进塔可里。
用法提示:taco 是单数可数名词,指一个墨西哥玉米饼食品。
I usually make my own tacos with corn tortillas.
我通常用玉米饼自己做塔可。
用法提示:tacos 是 taco 的复数,表示这种食物。
taco作为食物,是可数名词。
I often eat a taco for lunch.
我午餐经常吃一个墨西哥煎玉米卷。
此为冒犯性俚语,指墨西哥裔人。
He was called a taco by his classmates.
他的同学叫他墨西哥人。
与'taco'同为对墨西哥人的侮辱性称呼,但'beaner'源自墨西哥饮食中的豆类,'taco'源自玉米饼
与'taco'含义相近,但'wetback'隐含非法移民身份
比'taco'范围更广,可指任何拉丁裔,不特指墨西哥人
较古老,与'taco'同义但现较少使用
grammar · medium
易错句子He is taco.
正确表达He is a taco.
英语中可数名词单数前需要加冠词,而汉语没有冠词,因此学习者容易遗漏。这里'taco'是可数名词单数,需要加不定冠词'a'。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is a tacos.
正确表达He is a taco.
复数形式'tacos'不能用于单数指代,表示一个人时应用单数形式'taco'。
taco是贬义俚语,而Mexican是中性称呼,两者不能互换。
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