Word · Frequency #16262
broths
高汤；肉汤；汤底
broths is the plural of broth.
The liquid in which meat, fish, or vegetables have been boiled, used as a base for soups or sauces.
- 1.
Water in which food (meat, vegetable, etc.) has been boiled.
煮过食物(肉、蔬菜等)的水
- 2.
liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces
煮肉和蔬菜的汤；用于做汤或酱汁的基础
- 3.
A soup made from broth and other ingredients such as vegetables, herbs or diced meat.
用肉汤及蔬菜、香草或肉丁等食材制成的汤
- 4.
a thin soup of meat or fish or vegetable stock
肉、鱼或蔬菜汤
清汤；（用高汤煮的）汤；煮过食物(肉、蔬菜等)的水；煮肉和蔬菜的汤；用于做汤或酱汁的基础；用肉汤及蔬菜、香草或肉丁等食材制成的汤；肉、鱼或蔬菜汤
In use
I simmered the chicken bones for an hour to make a rich broth.
The chef added fresh herbs to the broth before ladling it into bowls.
If the broth is too salty, add a little water and boil it again.
some + broth
broth 作“高汤、汤底”讲时通常不可数，用 some、much 等修饰，不加 -s。
I need some broth for the stew.
我需要一些高汤来做炖菜。
a/an + adjective + broth
当 broth 指一种具体的汤品或一份汤时，可作可数名词，复数形式为 broths。
This is a rich beef broth.
这是一种味道浓郁的牛肉汤。
broth made from + ingredient
用 from 引出熬汤所用的原料；也可用名词直接修饰，如 chicken broth（鸡汤）。
Connections
Collocations
- chicken broth
- 鸡汤
- She made a clear chicken broth for the sick child.她为生病的孩子做了一碗清鸡汤。
- vegetable broth
- 蔬菜高汤
- Use vegetable broth instead of water to add more flavor to the rice.用蔬菜高汤代替水来煮米饭，味道会更鲜。
- beef broth
- 牛肉高汤
- The noodles are served in a rich beef broth.这碗面配有浓郁的牛肉高汤。
- broth-based soup
- 用肉汤做底料的汤
- This broth-based soup is lighter than a cream soup.这种用肉汤做底料的汤比奶油汤更清淡。
- simmer in broth
- 在肉汤中小火慢炖
- Simmer the vegetables in broth for twenty minutes.将蔬菜放入肉汤中小火慢炖二十分钟。
- rich broth
Learner notes
Memory Tip
broth拆成bro（兄弟）+th，想象兄弟端来一锅炖肉的高汤，汤底浓香。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：cooking、recipes、everyday speech broth 属于中性词，多用于烹饪、食谱和日常对话中，通常指肉、鱼或蔬菜煮成的清汤或汤底。它既不过于正式，也不显得口语化，一般场合都能使用。
Grammar Note
作可数名词时常表示不同种类或一份汤，如 two broths。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 broth /brɔθ/ 真正押韵的有 froth /frɔθ/、moth /mɔθ/、cloth /klɔθ/（美式英语中常发 /ɔːθ/）。注意拼写相近但发音不同的词：booth /buːθ/、bath /bæθ/。请勿凭拼写推断发音。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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