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curry sth
curry 是及物动词；宾语为食物时指用咖喱粉烹饪或调味，宾语为马时指用马梳梳理马毛。
She curried the chicken with a mild curry powder.
她用一种温和的咖喱粉给鸡肉调了味。
用咖喱粉烹制；加咖喱调味
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
用咖喱粉烹制；加咖喱调味
To cook or season (food) with curry powder.
She curried the chicken with a mild curry powder.
她用一种温和的咖喱粉给鸡肉调了味。
用咖喱粉烹饪或调味
To cook or season with curry powder.
梳理马毛,用马梳刷马
To groom (a horse); to dress or rub down a horse with a curry comb.
To perform currying upon.
鞣制后对皮革进行拍打、摩擦、刮削和着色处理
To dress (leather) after it is tanned by beating, rubbing, scraping and colouring.
curry
Base
原形
curries
3rd person
第三人称单数
currying
-ing
现在分词
curried
Past
过去式
curried
Past participle
过去分词
She curries chicken for dinner.
她晚餐烹制咖喱鸡。
He curried his horse every morning.
他每天早上给马梳毛。
They are currying favor with the new manager.
他们正在讨好新经理。
curry 作动词可指用咖喱烹饪或调味，也指梳马，还常用于 curry favor（讨好）这个搭配。
I usually curry chicken with coconut milk for Sunday dinner.
我通常在周日晚餐时用椰奶烹制咖喱鸡。
She curried the lamb and served it over rice.
她用咖喱粉烹制了羊肉，然后把它浇在米饭上。
If you curry the vegetables too early, they may lose their fresh taste.
如果你过早给蔬菜加咖喱调味，它们可能会失去新鲜口感。
curry 是及物动词；宾语为食物时指用咖喱粉烹饪或调味，宾语为马时指用马梳梳理马毛。
She curried the chicken with a mild curry powder.
她用一种温和的咖喱粉给鸡肉调了味。
curry favour 是固定搭配，不是“用咖喱”；美式拼写为 curry favor。
He tried to curry favour with his manager by volunteering for extra tasks.
他通过主动承担额外任务来讨好经理。
Not this
I curry at that restaurant every Sunday.
Use this
I eat curry at that restaurant every Sunday.
curry 作动词时表示“用咖喱粉烹饪”或“用马梳梳理”，没有“吃咖喱”的意思；“吃咖喱”要用 eat curry。把名词 curry 直接当动词用是受汉语影响。
Not this
He always curries favor of the manager.
Use this
He always curries favor with the manager.
习语 curry favour with somebody 意为“讨好某人”，介词固定搭配是 with，不能用 of。
Not this
He curried the dog every morning.
Use this
He groomed the dog every morning.
curry 作“梳理”讲时特指用马梳梳理马（curry a horse），不用于梳理狗毛；泛指给动物梳毛应用 groom。