soup
n. 湯,羹; 濃霧; 硝化甘油炸藥; 困境
Soup is liquid food made by boiling meat, fish, or vegetables in water.
...home-made chicken soup.
家常的雞湯
If you say that someone is in the soup, you mean they are in trouble.
She has a knack of landing herself right in the soup.
她老是讓自己的處境很尷尬。
1. liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food
2. any composition having a consistency suggestive of soup
3. an unfortunate situation;
1. dope (a racehorse)
from soup to nuts
(北美,非正式)自始至終;完整詳盡
in the soup
(非正式)在困境中;處於尷尬境地
soup something up
(非正式)增加(機車或其他機器)的馬力;提高效率
soup up &I{【俚語】}
增大威力,提高效果:調整(某東西)以便增加其發揮作用或令人滿意的能力,尤其指增大(引擎或車輛的)馬力或更大的速度潛力
in the soup&I{【俚語】}
有困難;處於困境之中
The soup was rather tasteless.
這湯淡而無味.
You can make soup by boiling chicken carcasses.
你可以用雞骨架燒湯.
This soup is boiling hot!
這湯真燙!
You can render the chicken down to make stock for soup.
你可以把這隻雞做成湯料.
The soup is still warm.
湯還熱乎.