来自罗马谷物女神Ceres, 进一下来自PIE*ker, 生长，创造，词源同create, grass, grain.

1. Fibre is found in cereal foods, beans, fruit and vegetables.

谷类食品、豆类、水果和蔬菜中含有纤维素。

2. They ate a large bowlful of cereal.

他们吃了一大碗麦片粥。

3. a bowl of cereal

一碗麦片粥

4. I have hot cereal every day for breakfast.

我每天早餐吃热麦片粥.

5. Wine growers say they've been held hostage to the interests of the cereal and soybean farmers.

葡萄种植兼酿酒者说他们一直都为谷物和大豆种植者的利益所绑架。