monterey

IPA/ˌmɒn.tər.eɪ ˈdʒæk/
KK[mˌɑntɚˈe]IPA/ˌmɑːn.t̬ɚ.eɪ ˈdʒæk/

monterey — noun

1. a light-coloured cheese from California, made with cow milk and known for a mild

1.名詞C1
釋義

a light-coloured cheese from California, made with cow milk and known for a mild taste and smooth texture

例句

Meera melted Monterey over the bean tacos before lunch.

serving: melt Monterey over tacos

The deli sliced Monterey for Luca's turkey sandwich.

serving: sliced Monterey in a sandwich

同義詞
  • Monterey Jack

    the fuller and more common name for this California cheese

  • Jack cheese

    a shorter North American label for the same type

用法筆記

Usually treated as an uncountable food name. The fuller form 'Monterey Jack' is more common when speakers want to name the exact variety.

常見錯誤

Please buy two Monterey for the burgers.
Please buy two blocks of Monterey for the burgers.
💡Use a measure word when you mean pieces, not the cheese in general.