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unit 3单词讲义
economic
词性:形容词
中文意思:经济的,经济学的
英文释义:related to or concerned with the production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services
词源:来自希腊语 oikonomikos(管理家庭事务的)
例句:The government is taking measures to boost the country's economic growth.
固定搭配:economic development(经济发展),economic policy(经济政策)
近义词:financial, fiscal, monetary
multicultural
词性:形容词
中文意思:多元文化的,多种文化的
英文释义:involving many different cultures or ethnic groups
词源:来自拉丁语multi(多个)和cultura(文化)
例句:The city is known for its multicultural population and diverse cuisine.
固定搭配:multiculturalism(多元文化主义),multicultural society(多元文化社会)
近义词:diverse, pluralistic, heterogeneous
barbecue
词性:名词/动词
中文意思:烧烤,烤肉
英文释义:a social gathering at which food is cooked outdoors over an open fire or on a grill
词源:来自加勒比语barbacoa(烤猪肉)
例句:We're having a barbecue in the backyard this weekend.
固定搭配:barbecue sauce(烧烤酱),barbecue grill(烧烤架)
近义词:grill, cookout, bonfire
steak
词性:名词
中文意思:牛排,肉片
英文释义:a thick slice of meat usually cut from beef and often served as a main course in a meal
词源:来自古英语steac(大肉片)
例句:I ordered a medium-rare steak for dinner.
固定搭配:steakhouse(牛排馆),steak knife(牛排刀)
近义词:beef, meat, cutlet
mushroom
词性:名词/动词
中文意思:蘑菇,迅速成长或发展
英文释义:a type of fungus that grows in clusters and has a soft cap and stem; to grow or develop rapidly
词源:来自中古英语mysgowe(蘑菇)
例句:I picked some mushrooms in the forest for our soup.
固定搭配:mushroom cloud(蘑菇云),mushroom hunter(采蘑菇的人)
近义词:fungus, button mushroom, portobello
fry
词性:动词
中文意思:油炸,油煎
英文释义:to cook (food) in hot oil or fat
词源:来自古英语freian,意为“翻转”
例句:I like to fry chicken for dinner.
固定搭配:fry up, deep-fry, shallow-fry
近义词:sauté, pan-fry
involve
词性:动词
中文意思:涉及,包含;使参与
英文释义:to include as a necessary part; to make sb. take part in an activity
词源:来自拉丁语involvere,意为“卷进去,包围”
例句:The project involves a lot of hard work.
固定搭配:be involved in, get involved, involve oneself
近义词:include, comprise, encompass
steam
词性:动词/名词
中文意思:蒸,汽化;蒸汽
英文释义:verb: to cook food by exposing it to steam; noun: water vapor that is visible as gas
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