美食 甜点 单词

peddler n.小贩

The peddler bawled his wares in the street.

小贩在街上叫卖货物。

Catchphrase n.标语，醒目的广告用语

The catchphrase of the hour is that America is living beyond its means. 当前美国流行的话题是：美国人过的是入不敷出的日子。

Pinch n.捏，撮

He decided to pinch back the buds on the plant.

他决定将植物上的芽掐掉。

Sieve n.筛子v.筛，滤

You’ll need to sieve out the stones from the soil.

你得将石块从土中筛出。

Rub v.揉搓

The cat rubbed its back against my leg.

猫用背擦我的腿。

Even adj.均匀的，平均的

The car went with an even motion.

汽车行驶平稳。

Trim v.修剪

He trimmed her hair carefully.

他仔细修剪她的头发。

Sprinkle v.撒，散置

Don’t forget to sprinkle the flowers in the flower box.

不要忘记给花盆里的花浇水。

Moisten v.弄湿

Moisten the towel with cold water and apply it to the wound.

把毛巾用冷水浸湿，缚在伤口处。

Seal v.封口

She forgot to seal her letter before mailing it.

她忘记在寄信前将信封上。

Prick v.刺，戳洞

She got her finger pricked by a thron.

她的手指被刺扎了一次。

Dust v.撒

The airplane dusted the crops with an insecticide.

飞机给庄家撒农药。

Alluring adj.诱人的，吸引人的

Circuses are alluring both to children and to adults.

马戏既吸引小孩，也吸引大人。

Juicy adj.多汁的

Look，how fresh and juicy those grapes are.

瞧，这些葡萄怪水灵的。

Flaky adj.薄的

Sometimes mature skin can be dry and flaky.

有时成熟的肌肤干燥而且容易剥落。

scrape v. 刮，擦

He fell off the bike and got a scrape on his knee.

他从自行车上摔下来，擦破了膝盖。

simmer v. 慢慢地煮用文火煮

The soup simmered on the stove.

汤在炉子上煨。

infuse v. 泡出味道，注入

Would you infuse a kettle of Longjing tea for me?

给我沏一壶龙井茶好吗？

whisk v. 搅拌

To make meringues, you first take the whites of several eggs and whisk them up. 做蛋白甜饼，你首先要取几个鸡蛋的蛋白搅拌好。

caramelise v. 焦糖化

Now turn the heat to medium high so the sugar foams up and begin to caramelise. 调至中高火煮糖至泛起泡沫变成焦糖。

sauce n. 酱油，酱料，调味汁v. 调味

This sauce uses mushroom as its seasoning.

这酱油用蘑菇作调料。

luscious adj. 甘美的，多汁的，美味的

I like the luscious taste of ripe peaches.

我喜欢熟桃的香甜味。

oyster n. 牡蛎

Some kinds of oyster are used as food, and others yield pearls.

有几种牡蛎可食用，有几种可产珍珠。

whip v. 抽打，搅打

I whipped the cream to make it thicker.

我搅打奶油使其变稠。

roast v. 烘，烤，炙

He roasted a chicken for dinner.

他烤了一只鸡作晚餐。

coating n. 衣料，涂层

The thin coating of chocolate is very tasty.

那薄薄的一层巧克力涂层很好吃。

syrupy adj. 像蜜糖的

Heat the liquid until it is thick and syrupy.

加热这种液体，直到它变得像蜜糖一样浓稠。

ramekin n. 小干酪蛋糕，作小蛋糕的模子

The eggs are cooked individually in cream or butter in a small ramekin.

这些鸡蛋是分别放在小模具里面，用奶油或者黄油来烹制的。

foil n. 箔，金属薄片

Cigarettes are wrapped in foil to keep them fresh.

香烟用箔纸包以保持新鲜。

seasonal adj. 季节的，季节性的，周期性的

A lot of food is seasonal, appearing only at certain times of the year.

许多食物是有季节性的，只是在一年中一定的时节才有。