nori

/ˈnɔː.ri/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈnɔːr.i/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈnō-rē ˈnȯr-ē/ (ame, mw)

nori — noun

1. a Japanese food made from edible seaweed that has been dried into flat pieces. P

1.名詞B2
釋義

a Japanese food made from edible seaweed that has been dried into flat pieces. People use it to wrap rice dishes or break it into small bits to add flavor to food.

例句

Hoa cut a sheet of nori into strips for the noodle soup.

pattern: a sheet of nori

Imran wrapped warm rice and tuna in nori before packing lunch.

collocation: wrap rice in nori

同義詞
  • laver

    a cooking or botanical term for the seaweed used to make nori, but less common in everyday English

  • dried seaweed

    a broader plain-English phrase that can refer to nori and other edible seaweeds

用法筆記

Nori is usually uncountable when you mean the ingredient in general. To talk about one unit, say "a sheet of nori" or "a piece of nori," not "a nori."

常見錯誤

I need a nori for this sushi roll.
I need a sheet of nori for this sushi roll.
💡Use a measure noun such as 'sheet' instead of 'a' directly before 'nori'.