maki
maki — noun
1. a type of sushi made by wrapping rice and other ingredients in seaweed, then cut
1.名詞B2
釋義
a type of sushi made by wrapping rice and other ingredients in seaweed, then cutting the roll into small round pieces
例句
Mauricio picked a salmon maki roll from the lunch box first.
collocation: salmon maki roll
Romi shared cucumber maki with her sister after school.
collocation: cucumber maki
The chef lined up fresh tuna maki beside the soup bowls.
Kian learned to slice each maki into even pieces in class.
At the station cafe, Anna ordered avocado maki and green tea.
同義詞
- sushi roll
A plain English label for this style of sushi; maki is the Japanese loanword.
文法句型
[filling] + maki
用法筆記
Maki names rolled sushi rather than sushi in general. On menus, the filling often comes before the word, as in salmon maki or cucumber maki.
常見錯誤
❌I ordered maki because I wanted any kind of sushi.
✅I ordered maki because I wanted rolled sushi.
💡Maki is one type of sushi, not the general name for all sushi.