comfort food

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈkʌmfət ˌfuːd/    美 /ˈkʌmfɚt ˌfud/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Simple, comforting home-cooked-style food associated with one's formative years, often a staple of diners and other informal restaurants. countable,uncountable
    — People like soup. It's what a psychologist would call a comfort food. Easy to eat, easy to digest, hearty soups are quick energy builders.
  2. Food, often high in carbohydrates or sugar, consumed to feel comfort or alleviate stress rather than to receive nutrition. countable,uncountable
    — After the relationship ended, she overindulged on comfort food every night.

词形变化

comfort foods plural

词源

From comfort + food. First use appears c. 1962 in the Independent (Pasadena, California).
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