salt

salt

[sɔ:lt]

n.盐, 刺激, 盐类
vt.用盐腌, 加盐于
adj.含盐的
abbr.限制战略武器会谈(=Strategic Arms Limitation Talks)

例句与用法：

Salt water is more buoyant than fresh water.

盐水比淡水浮力大。

An acid can react with a base to form a salt.

酸可以和碱起反应而生成盐。

He had spoiled the soup by putting in too much salt.

他往汤里放盐太多，把汤给糟蹋了。

She salted away most of the profit from the business.

她把做生意赚的利润大部分都私自蓄存起来了。

The vegetables need more salt.

这些蔬菜需要加些盐。

They salted down most of the meat for their later use.

他们将大部分肉用盐腌起来，以备日后用。

词形变化：

动词过去式: salted | 动词过去分词: salted | 动词现在分词: salting | 动词第三人称单数: salts |

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n.

1. 盐[U]

2. 【化】盐(类)[C]

3. 风趣, 兴味, 刺激性[U]

His vivid touch added salt to the story.

他生动的笔法给故事增添了趣味。

4. 谨慎态度; 保留[U]

a.

1. 咸水的[B]

2. 含盐的, 咸(味)的

The fried chicken is too salt.

那炸鸡太咸了。

3. 盐腌的[B]

4. (故事、笑话等)猥亵的, 下流的

vt.

1. 给……加盐

2. 用盐腌[(+down)]

I'll have some pork salted.

我想腌些猪肉。

3. (为防止结冰)撒盐于(道路上)

短语词组：

salt away

1. 积蓄

He was said to have salted away $4 million.

据说他已积蓄了四百万美元。

rub salt into sb.'s wounds

1. 加深某人的创痛

To rub salt into her wounds, he began to laugh at her.

为了加深她的创痛, 他开始嘲笑她。

the salt of the earth

1. 社会中坚

They think of themselves as the salt of the earth.

他们自认为是社会中坚。

worth one's salt

1. 称职的

Any engineer worth his salt should know how that machine works.

任何一位称职的工程师都应该知道那台机器是如何运转的。