gravy的读音 gravy中文意思

英音  ['ɡreɪvɪ] 
美音  [ˈɡrevɪ] 
n. 肉汁,肉卤;〈美俚〉非法所得的钱,意外之财
复数: gravies
中文词源
gravy 肉汁
来自古法语grane, 沙司,炖汁,来自grain, 颗粒。即肉汁,形成颗粒条纹的汤汁。俚语义,美差。字母u, n拼写变化比较spouse, sponsor,同时在过去很长一段时间字母u,v拼写没有严格的区分。
gravy 用法和例句
Chop parsley , drizzle gravy or add edible flowers .
剁碎香菜、洒上肉汁或是加一些可食用的花朵。
Can 't you call it gravy ?
你不能叫这种东西肉汁吧?
They will even pour gravy on your sandwiches if you let them .
如果你愿意的话,他们甚至会给你的三明治浇上肉汁。
It 's not holding back on the calories either with all that homemade gravy atop a buttered and grilled bun .
也不限制热量,自制的肉汁浇在黄油烤面包上。
He says . " You doctors have been telling us to drink eight glasses of gravy a day ! "
他说道,“你们医生不是告诉过我们每天要喝八杯肉汁的吗?”

汉语翻译

n. 肉汁, 外快

词型变化

名词复数:gravies 

英语解释

名词 gravy:

  1. basically the juices that drip from cooking meats
  2. a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)同义词:boom, bonanza, gold rush, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce

例句

  1. Cover potatoes with gravy.将肉汁浇在土豆上
  2. Little Tom swabbed up the gravy with crusty bread.小汤姆用硬面包把肉汁抹得干干净净。
  3. Poultry or meat cut into pieces and stewed in gravy.炖肉将家禽或肉切成片在肉汁中炖
  4. I made some gravy soup for my husband.我给我丈夫做了一些肉汤。

详细解释


gra.vy
n.(名词)【复数】 gra.vies
The juices that drip from cooking meat.肉汁:烹肉时滴出的肉汁A sauce made by thickening and seasoning these juices.肉卤:用加浓,调味后的这种肉汁做的沙司Slang 【俚语】 Money, profit, or benefit easily or illicitly gained.非法获得的金钱:轻松获得或非法获得的金钱,利润或好处Payment or benefit in excess of what is expected or required.外快:超出预期或需要以外的钱或好处
来源:Middle English grave 中古英语 grave from Old French 源自 古法语 possibly a misreading of grane [stew, sauce] 可能为 grane的误读 [炖,沙司] from Latin gr3n3tus [having many seeds] * see pomegranate 源自 拉丁语 gr3n3tus [有许多种子的] *参见 pomegranate