salt-box

['sɔ:ltbɔks]
  • n.
    • (斜面画的)盐盒
    • [美国英语]盐盒式房屋
    • [俚语](死囚)牢房[亦作 saltbox]

英文词源


salt-box (n.)
also saltbox, "receptacle for keeping salt for domestic use," 1610s, from salt (n.) + box (n.). As a type of frame house, 1876, so called from resemblance of shape.

双语例句


1. Season with salt, pepper and a pinch of cayenne.
调以盐、胡椒和少许辣椒粉。

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2. Any coach worth his salt would do exactly as I did.
任何称职的教练都会采取和我一模一样的行动。

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3. Salt the stock to your taste and leave it simmering very gently.
根据自己的口味给原汤加点盐,然后用文火慢炖。

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4. Too much salt masks the true flavour of the food.
太多的盐会盖住食物本来的味道。

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5. Prick the potatoes and rub the skins with salt.
将马铃薯戳一些洞,并用盐揉搓外皮。

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