Word · Frequency #12580
gravies
肉汁
gravies is the plural of gravy.
核心释义
a sauce made from meat juices and stock, often served with meat
- 1.
肉汁
A thick sauce made from the fat or juices that come out from meat or vegetables as they are being cooked.
- 2.
通过将高汤、面粉或其他成分加入烹饪肉类的汁液和脂肪中制成的酱汁
a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats
- 3.
意大利面酱
Sauce used for pasta.
- 4.
调味但未增稠的肉汁;通常加一点水
the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats; often a little water is added
- 5.
带来好运的突然事件(如突然赚钱的机会)
a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
通过将高汤、面粉或其他成分加入烹饪肉类的汁液和脂肪中制成的酱汁;意大利面酱;调味但未增稠的肉汁;通常加一点水;带来好运的突然事件(如突然赚钱的机会);外快
用法In use
I poured some gravy over the roasted potatoes.
用法提示:gravy 在这里是不可数名词,指浇在食物上的肉汁。
This gravy is too salty; add a little water.
用法提示:gravy 作主语,表示作为调味酱汁的肉汁。
She learned to make gravy from her grandmother.
用法提示:gravy 作宾语,指一种用肉汁等制成的酱汁。
make gravy
She made gravy from the turkey drippings.
她用火鸡滴下的汁做了肉汁。
pour gravy over/on sth
He poured gravy over his mashed potatoes.
他把肉汁浇在土豆泥上。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- gravy boat
- 肉汁盅
- She poured the extra gravy from the gravy boat onto her roast.她把肉汁盅里多余的肉汁浇在烤肉上。
- beef gravy
- 牛肉肉汁
- He served the Yorkshire pudding with beef gravy.他端上约克郡布丁配牛肉肉汁。
- thick gravy
- 浓稠的肉汁
- The cook simmered the sauce until it made a thick gravy.厨师把酱汁炖到变得浓稠。
- make gravy
- 调制肉汁
- My grandmother taught me how to make gravy from the roast drippings.祖母教我用烤肉的滴汁调制肉汁。
- pan gravy
- 锅底肉汁
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象烤肉在重力(gravity)作用下滴下浓稠肉汁,gravy 就是浇在肉或土豆泥上的肉汁。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:cooking、recipes、restaurant menus 该词指烹饪中浇在肉或蔬菜上的浓汁或酱汁,属于日常常用词,口语和菜谱中都比较常见;正式场合也可使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
gravy 读作 /ˈɡreɪvi/。真正押韵的词是 navy /ˈneɪvi/ 和 wavy /ˈweɪvi/,重读元音和后随音都是 /eɪvi/。savvy /ˈsævi/、heavy /ˈhɛvi/、ivy /ˈaɪvi/ 虽然也都以 -vy 结尾,但元音不同,不构成押韵;注意不要只看拼写类推读音。
用法优先级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。
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