There are many ways to say how cooked the meat is, and if you don't understand or can't express it, wouldn't it be embarrassing, so let's take a look at the expression "raw and done" todayAn English expression for "how raw and cooked the meat is".When we order a steak or a beef burger at a fancy restaurant, the waiter will ask you "how do you like it cooked?"It's not that you are going to make this steak, whether it is steamed or braised or something, what people mean is "how cooked is your steak?".”
There are several ways to answer: "well done", "medium well", "medium", "medium", "medium", "medium", "rare", and "rare", according to your taste. Also, if you think the steak is a bit old, how do you express it?01. The English expression of "meat is too old".Most of the students, when they hear "old", their first reaction is old, and then they blurt out that "the meat is too old" is "the meat is too old."It feels quite smooth to read, but if you say that, you are expressing the age of the meat, and foreigners can't understand what you're talking about at all!
Because, old means "old" means "old, old", for example: "an old man old man" or "an old joke old-fashioned joke" and so on Our Chinese "meat old" actually means "meat is hard to bite, chew can't move", English uses the word "tough t f", so the correct expression of "meat is too old" is: the meat is too toughSo how do we judge the texture and firmness of a steak?There is a very interesting saying that you can know what the steak you want will look like when it is cooked by touching the parts of your head, specifically, well-done is similar to the touch on the top of your head, hard, medium well is the forehead, compared to the top of the head can be a little softer, medium is the nose, soft, rare is the softest part of the chin. 02. The English expression of "overcooked and burnt".After saying that it is a little cooked, let's have some digressions, do you know how to say "overcooked and burnt"?It's as simple as using the word "burn": for example
turn the heat down or it'll burn.Turn the fire on low, or it will burn. Of course, when it comes to burn, we have to mention hot and warm, these adjectives have the meaning of "hot", but there are still small differences between them: hot is the most common word, which refers to a very high temperature, and often has the meaning of burning hot and piping hot;Warm usually means that the temperature is not too high, between hot and cold, not too hot and not too cool, giving people a sense of comfort. Therefore, if you want to express the feeling of burning, it is best to use burn.
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