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gravy

英 [ˈɡreɪvi]

美 [ˈɡreɪvi]

n.  (调味)肉汁; 意外之财; 飞来福

复数:gravies 

Collins.1 / BNC.12580 / COCA.9062

牛津词典

    noun

    • (调味)肉汁
      a brown sauce made by adding flour to the juices that come out of meat while it is cooking
      1. 意外之财;飞来福
        something, especially money, that is obtained when you do not expect it

        柯林斯词典

        • 肉汁;肉卤
          Gravyis a sauce made from the juices that come from meat when it cooks.

          英英释义

          noun

          • a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
            1. the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line
            Synonym:boombonanzagold rushgodsendmanna from heavenwindfallbunce
          • the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats
              Synonym:pan gravy
            1. a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats

              双语例句

              • She enriched the gravy with a little flour browned in butter.
                她用一些在黄油中炒过的面粉给肉汁调味。
              • You have spilled gravy on the tablecloth.
                你把肉汁泼到台布上了。
              • May I have some gravy on my potato?
                土豆上给我浇点肉汁好吗?
              • Then I reached under my pillow and took out the gravy boat.
                这当儿,我把手伸到枕头下面,拿出了那只船形肉卤盘。
              • It is used as a thickener for gravy, other sauces, soups and stews.
                它用来稠化卤汁、其它酱汁(料)、羹汤和炖菜。
              • He sopped bread in gravy.
                他浸面包于肉汁中。
              • I think the gravy needs thinning a bit.
                我想肉卤需要稍微稀释一下。
              • A dish ( often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce.
                放肉汁和酱油的碟子(经常是船状的)。
              • She fixed pumpkin pie, mashed potatoes, gravy and of course a turkey.
                她做了南瓜饼,马铃薯泥,肉汤,当然还有火鸡。
              • Residents of Mississippi favor pork barbecue, fried catfish, buttery biscuits and gravy and tamales.
                密西西比居民最喜爱猪肉烧烤,炸鲶鱼,奶油饼干,肉汁和粉蒸肉。