salt
n. 盐; 风趣; 机智,讽刺; 药用盐,泻盐
vt. 撒盐; 用盐渍; 加盐以调味; 为…增加趣味
adj. 含盐的; 有咸味的; 盐渍的
Salt is a strong-tasting substance, in the form of white powder or crystals, which is used to improve the flavour of food or to preserve it. Salt occurs naturally in sea water.
Season lightly with salt and pepper.
略微加点盐和胡椒调味。
...a pinch of salt.
一撮盐
When you salt food, you add salt to it.
Salt the stock to your taste and leave it simmering very gently.
根据自己的口味给原汤加点盐,然后用文火慢炖。
Salts are substances that are formed when an acid reacts with an alkali.
The rock is rich in mineral salts.
该岩石中富含矿盐。
If you describe someone as the salt of the earth, you have a lot of respect for them as the type of person who deals with difficult or demanding situations without making any unnecessary fuss.
Most of the people there are salt-of-the-earth, good, working-class people.
那里的大多数人都是吃苦耐劳、心地善良的工人阶级。
If you take something with a pinch of salt, you do not believe that it is completely accurate or true.
The more miraculous parts of this account should be taken with a pinch of salt.
对这篇记述中那些颇具神奇色彩的部分也不应全信。
If you say, for example, that any doctor worth his or her salt would do something, you mean that any doctor who was good at his or her job or who deserved respect would do it.
Any coach worth his salt would do exactly as I did.
任何称职的教练都会采取和我一模一样的行动。
If someone or something rubs salt into the wound, they make the unpleasant situation that you are in even worse, often by reminding you of your failures or faults.
I had no intention of rubbing salt into a friend's wounds, so all I said was that I did not give interviews.
我不想往朋友的伤口上撒盐,所以我只说我没有进行面试。
1. a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
2. white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food
3. the taste experience when salt is taken into the mouth
1. add salt to
2. sprinkle as if with salt;
3. add zest or liveliness to;
4. preserve with salt;
1. containing or filled with salt;
2. of speech that is painful or bitter;
3. one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water
rub salt into the (或 someone's) wound
在某人伤口上擦盐,使某人痛上加痛
the salt of the earth
社会中坚,最高尚的人,最值得信赖的人
sit below the salt
社会地位低
take something with a pinch (或grain) of salt
半信半疑
worth one's salt
胜任的,称职的,有能力的
salt something away
(非正式)私下积攒(尤指钱)
salt something out
加盐使皂从碱液中分离出来
salt away
搁置;保存
salt out
盐析:通过向溶液中加盐而分离出(溶解的物质)
worth (one's) salt
有效的,有能力的
Salt melts in water.
盐溶于水.
Adventure is the salt of life to some men.
对有些男子而言,冒险是生活的乐趣.
She is superstitious about spilling salt on the table.
她迷信把盐倒翻在桌子上的说法.
Salt preserves food from decay.
盐能防止食物腐烂.
I forgot to salt the dish.
这盘菜我忘记放盐了.
n. 机智,讥讽
piquancysharpnesshumourspicinessdrypungencybitezestlivelinesspiquantnesswitspice
n. 缓泄剂,泻药,钾盐
laxativecatharticsaltspurgativepotassium
n. 老水手,水兵,海军官兵
shellbackseamanseadogsailormarinerseafarerold
n. 食盐,氯化钠,海盐,石盐
saltrockchlorideseatablesodium
adj. 含盐的,用盐腌的
saltytreatedsaltedsalinepreserved
v. 用盐腌
sousepicklepreservebrinecuretreatkipper
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