cook/boil sth in a dixie
dixie 是可数名词,指军用大锅。
They boiled potatoes in a dixie over the fire.
他们用军用大锅在火上煮土豆。
军用大锅;大金属炊锅
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
军用大锅;大金属炊锅
a large metal pot (12-gallon camp kettle) used for cooking, especially in military camps
They boiled potatoes in a dixie over the fire.
他们用军用大锅在火上煮土豆。
军队使用的大铁锅
A large iron pot, used in the army.
The soldiers boiled their stew in a dixie over the campfire.
士兵们在篝火上用军用大锅炖菜。
Each squad carried a dixie for cooking morning porridge.
每个小队都带了一口大锅来做早饭粥。
We scrubbed the dixie after supper to keep it clean.
晚饭后我们擦洗了大锅,让它保持干净。
dixie 是可数名词,指军用大锅。
They boiled potatoes in a dixie over the fire.
他们用军用大锅在火上煮土豆。
这个句型表示把某物装满某个容器。
We filled the dixie with clean water from the river.
我们从河里取来清水,把军用大锅装满。
注意:指美国南方的专有名词 Dixie 首字母大写,与此处的普通名词意义不同。
The camp cook prepared a dixie of stew for the soldiers.
营地厨师为士兵们做了一大锅炖菜。
Not this
She lives in dixie.
Use this
She lives in Dixie.
Dixie 指美国南部地区时是专有名词,首字母必须大写;小写 dixie 是另一种意思,表示军用炊锅。
Not this
There are two dixie in the camp.
Use this
There are two dixies in the camp.
dixie 是可数名词,复数形式是 dixies。汉语名词没有单复数变化,学习者容易漏掉 -s,表示两个或以上时要用复数 dixies。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
军用炊具罐;行军锅
Each soldier carried a dixie can to cook his rations.
每个士兵都带一个军用炊具罐来煮自己的口粮。
军用大锅
The cook stirred the stew in the army dixie.
炊事员在军用大锅里搅动炖菜。
(军中用语)用行军锅烧水泡茶
We stopped to boil the dixie for tea.
我们停下来用行军锅烧水泡茶。
白日做梦,痴心妄想
He's whistling Dixie if he thinks he can get the job without any experience.
如果他觉得没有经验也能得到那份工作,那他就是在白日做梦。
看那边,看那边,看那边,迪克西大地。
The band played 'Dixie' as the soldiers marched off to war.
士兵们开赴战场时,乐队演奏了《迪克西》。
他们击垮老迪克西的那一夜。
After the war, people in Dixie had to rebuild their lives.
战后,迪克西的人们不得不重建家园。
Use Dixie naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象炊事兵Dixie用12加仑大锅给全营做饭——Dixie就是那口大锅。
语域:neutral 常见场景:military camps、field kitchens 作“军用大锅”解时,dixie 是专指军中炊具的器物名词,多用于军事宿营或野外厨房等场景,也出现在历史军事装备的叙述中;日常口语比较少见,无明显正式或非正式色彩,按中性处理。
pixie、fixie、nixie、tricksy 都以 /ɪksi/ 结尾,和 dixie 押韵;doxie、moxie 虽然拼写同样以 -xie 结尾,也发 /ksi/,但元音不同(/ɑː/),所以不押韵。注意 -xie 不读 /ki/,如 tricky、tiki 与 dixie 不押韵。
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