salt

名詞

1. 1

   鹽、食鹽

   Add a pinch of salt to the boiling water before the pasta.

   下義大利麵之前，在滾水裡加一小撮鹽。

2. 2

   鹽類化學

   When an acid reacts with a base, you get a salt and water.

   酸與鹼反應後會生成鹽類和水。

3. 3

   鹹味

   There's too much salt in this soup for my taste.

   這碗湯對我來說鹹味太重了。

動詞

1. 1

   加鹽、放鹽

   He salted the vegetables lightly before roasting them.

   他在蔬菜進烤箱前稍微加了點鹽。

2. 2

   用鹽醃、鹽漬

   Fishermen used to salt their catch to keep it fresh.

   漁民過去會把漁獲用鹽醃起來保鮮。

3. 3

   撒鹽

   The city salts the roads whenever ice is expected.

   每逢預期會結冰，市政府就會在路面撒鹽。

形容詞

1. 1

   含鹽的、鹹的

   These plants can survive in salt water along the coast.

   這些植物能在沿岸的鹹水中存活。

片語動詞

1. 1

   積存、存下口語

   She salted away a small fortune over thirty years.

   她三十年來存下了一筆不小的財富。

相關片語

• salt of the earth
• with a grain of salt
• worth one's salt
• salt in the wound