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 - 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)
- the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line
- the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats
- a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats
双语例句
- There was a smear of gravy on his chin.
他下巴上沾了些肉汁。 - The addition of flour will thicken gravy.
加了面粉肉汁会变稠。 - I think the gravy needs thinning a bit.
我想肉卤需要稍微稀释一下。 - My fantasy spills soup and gravy.
由于我在胡思乱想，倒翻了菜汤和肉汁。 - I had found the gravy boat from my mother's china service.
我竟然找到了妈妈那套瓷器中的这只船形肉卤盘。 - I always spatter my blouse with gravy when I eat
吃饭的时候，我总是把肉汁溅到衬衣上。 - Chicken fried than oven-baked and served with milk gravy.
油炸的鸡肉，在烤箱里烘焙后，和牛奶肉汁一起食用。 - Her gravy had the consistency of glue.
她做的肉汁和胶水一样稠。 - 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。 - We were disgusted when bosses awarded themselves a massive pay rise. How can they get on the gravy train, but ask us to take a wage freeze?
看到老板为自己大幅加薪，我们感到十分气愤。他们凭什么轻轻松松捞油水却要求我们不涨工资？