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staple diet

noun
🔊/ˌsteɪpl ˈdaɪət/
🔊/ˌsteɪpl ˈdaɪət/
 [uncountable, countable]
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  1. staple diet (of something) the food that a person or an animal normally eats（某人或动物的）主要食物
    • a staple diet of meat and potatoes以肉和土豆作为主要食物
    • Bamboo is the panda's staple diet.大熊猫的基本食物是竹子。🔊🔊
    Topics Cooking and eatingc2
  2. staple diet (of something) something that is used a lot家常便饭；主要内容；惯用手段
    • Sex and violence seem to be the staple diet of television drama.性和暴力好像是电视剧离不开的内容。🔊🔊