Word
salmagundi
/ˌsælməˈgʌndi/
noun
凉菜拼盘
a dish of cooked meats, eggs, and vegetables, usually arranged in rows and served with a salad dressing
- 1.
A food consisting of chopped meat and pickled herring, with oil, vinegar, pepper, and onions.
由碎肉和腌鲱鱼加油、醋、胡椒和洋葱制成的食物。
- 2.
Hence, any mixture of various ingredients; an olio or medley; a potpourri; a miscellany.
因此,任何各种成分的混合物;杂烩;大杂烩;杂集。
由碎肉和腌鲱鱼加油、醋、胡椒和洋葱制成的食物。;因此,任何各种成分的混合物;杂烩;大杂烩;杂集。;(意大利)凉菜拼盘;大杂烩
In use
For lunch, the chef prepared a colorful salmagundi with ham, eggs, and pickled vegetables arranged in neat rows.
The menu describes salmagundi as a classic dish of layered meats, vegetables, and eggs with a tangy dressing.
At the party, guests helped themselves to salmagundis from small plates.
a salmagundi of
常用于比喻义,表示不同事物的混合。
The book is a salmagundi of essays, poems, and short stories.
这本书是散文、诗歌和短篇小说的大杂烩。
have salmagundi
作为一道菜时,可作不可数名词使用。
We had salmagundi for lunch.
我们午餐吃了凉菜拼盘。
a plate of salmagundi
强调份量,用于具体餐食场景。
Connections
Confusing words
- salad
- 沙拉 · salmagundi 特指一种摆盘整齐的冷盘,而 salad 泛指蔬菜沙拉
- hodgepodge
- 大杂烩 · salmagundi 常指冷盘,hodgepodge 多指混杂不清的混合物
- salami
- 萨拉米香肠 · 拼写相似,但 salami 是香肠,salmagundi 是冷盘
Word family
- salmagundis
- plural
Learner notes
Grammar Note
指一种凉菜拼盘或大杂烩。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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