muffin

マフィン

果物やナッツ、チョコなどを入れ、普通は甘いクリームをのせない小さなケーキ。

やさしい英語で： A small cake, often with fruit, nuts, or chocolate, usually eaten without a sweet cream topping.

• I ate a chocolate muffin.
• She baked blueberry muffins for breakfast.
• Would you like a muffin with your coffee?

よく使う表現： blueberry muffin, chocolate muffin, banana muffin, corn muffin

イングリッシュマフィン

普通は上下に割ってトーストし、バターを塗る、小さく丸い平たいパン。

やさしい英語で： A small round flat bread that you usually split, toast, and spread with butter.

• Toast the muffin before adding butter.
• We had eggs on muffins for breakfast.
• She split a muffin and spread jam on both halves.

類義語： English muffin

よく使う表現： English muffin, toasted muffin, buttered muffin

愛しい人

大切な人に呼びかけるときに使う、愛情のこもった呼び名。

やさしい英語で： A loving name used when speaking to someone you care about.

• Good night, muffin.
• Come here, my little muffin.
• How was your day, muffin?

類義語： darling, sweetheart, sweetie

よく使う表現： my muffin, sweet muffin, little muffin