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a [ingredient] curry
用主要食材直接修饰 curry，表示某种咖喱菜肴，如 chicken curry、vegetable curry。
I ordered a chicken curry.
我点了一份鸡肉咖喱。
咖喱（菜肴）
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
咖喱（菜肴）
a dish originating from Indian cuisine, cooked with a spiced sauce
I ordered a chicken curry.
我点了一份鸡肉咖喱。
源自印度菜系、以香料酱汁调味的菜肴
One of a family of dishes originating from Indian cuisine, flavored by a spiced sauce.
香料酱汁或调味品,尤指咖喱粉调制的
A spiced sauce or relish, especially one flavored with curry powder.
咖喱粉
Curry powder.
I ordered a chicken curry for lunch.
我午餐点了一份鸡肉咖喱。
This restaurant serves both vegetarian and meat curries.
这家餐馆既供应素食咖喱也供应肉咖喱。
The curry is too spicy for me.
这道咖喱对我来说太辣了。
用主要食材直接修饰 curry，表示某种咖喱菜肴，如 chicken curry、vegetable curry。
I ordered a chicken curry.
我点了一份鸡肉咖喱。
curry 指咖喱菜肴时通常作不可数名词，不加 a；作可数名词时指一份，如 a curry。
We had curry and rice for dinner.
我们晚餐吃了咖喱和米饭。
hot 指“辣的”，mild 指“不辣的”，常用来形容咖喱的味道。
This curry is very hot.
这份咖喱很辣。
Not this
I need a curry powder to make this dish.
Use this
I need some curry powder to make this dish.
curry powder（咖喱粉）作为调料是不可数名词，不能用不定冠词 a；表示“一些”时用 some 或借助量词。
Not this
I like a curry very much.
Use this
I like curry very much.
泛指咖喱这种食物时应用不可数的 curry，不加 a；a curry 指一份或一种具体的咖喱菜肴，不用于泛指。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
鸡肉咖喱
We had chicken curry with rice for dinner.
我们晚餐吃了鸡肉咖喱配米饭。
咖喱粉
Add a teaspoon of curry powder to the sauce.
往酱汁里加一茶匙咖喱粉。
咖喱酱
The fish is served in a mild curry sauce.
这道鱼配的是微辣的咖喱酱。
泰式咖喱
She ordered a Thai curry at the new restaurant.
她在那家新餐馆点了一份泰式咖喱。
咖喱叶
Curry leaves add a distinctive aroma to the dish.
咖喱叶给这道菜增添了独特的香气。
微辣咖喱
Would you like a mild curry or a hot one?
你想要微辣咖喱还是辣味咖喱？
Use curry naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
咖喱的英文curry，像厨师用咖喱粉搅出浓稠酱汁，香辣扑鼻，记住c-u-r-r-y就是咖喱。
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常饮食、烹饪食谱、餐厅菜单 “curry”作名词时通常指咖喱菜肴、咖喱酱或咖喱粉，多用于日常饮食、烹饪和餐厅点餐等场合，属于中性常用词；具体含义需根据上下文判断是整道菜还是调味料。
作可数名词，复数形式为curries。
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