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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

              • May I have some gravy on my potato?
                土豆上给我浇点肉汁好吗?
              • I tested the potatoes and stirred the gravy.
                我查看了一下锅里煮着的土豆然后又搅拌了几下肉汁。
              • 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)。
              • Her gravy had the consistency of glue.
                她做的肉汁和胶水一样稠。
              • The gravy is too greasy; skim off some of the fat before you serve it.
                肉汁太油腻了;端上去以前先要把油脂撇去一些。
              • 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。
              • My wife likes cream gravy, but I prefer pan gravy.
                我妻子喜欢加了奶油的肉汗,而我喜欢纯肉汁。
              • Both Rosie and Christie cheered because Grandma always has the best mashed potatoes and gravy.
                萝丝和克莉丝缇两人都欢欣鼓舞,因为奶奶总是会做最好的马铃薯泥和最美味的肉汁。
              • I guess I'll have a hot beef sandwich with plenty of gravy.
                我想我还是要一个热的牛肉三明治加上大量肉汁吧。