curry
curry1
(pl. -ies)
curry2
(-ies, -ied)
[with obj.]
Middle English
(pl. -ies)
- a dish of meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in an Indian-style sauce of strong spices and turmeric and typically served with rice
咖喱菜肴
- [with obj.][usu. as adj. curried]prepare or flavour with a sauce of hot-tasting spices
用咖喱酱调味
curried chicken.
咖喱鸡。
- late 16th cent.: from Tamil kaṟi
curry2
(-ies, -ied)
[with obj.]
- (chiefly N. Amer.)groom (a horse) with a rubber or plastic curry-comb
(主北美)用马梳梳（马） - (historical)treat (tanned leather) to improve its properties
(史)鞣革，鞣制（硝皮）
■(archaic)thrash; beat
(古)鞭笞；打
Middle English
- ingratiate oneself with someone through obsequious behaviour
讨好，拍马屁
a wimpish attempt to curry favour with the new bosses.
讨好新上司的卑怯打算。
- Middle English: from Old French correier, ultimately of Germanic origin
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- imperishability n.不灭，不死，不朽
- imperishable adj.不灭的，不朽的，不会腐烂的
- imperishably adv.不灭地，不朽地
- imperium n.绝对权，主权统治权
- impermanence n.暂时，无常
- impermanency n.非永久（性），短暂（性）
- impermanent adj.非永久的，暂时的
- impermeability n.不能透过的性质，不渗透性,不透性
- impermeable adj.不可渗透的，透不过的
- impermissibility n.不许可，不允许
- impermissible adj.不许可的，不允许的
- impermissibly adv.不许可地，不允许地
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