gravy

美 [ˈɡreɪvi]英 [ˈɡreɪvi]
  • n.(调味)肉汁;意外之财;飞来福

复数: gravies

gravygravy

noun

1

(调味)肉汁
a brown sauce made by adding flour to the juices that come out of meat while it is cooking

2

意外之财;飞来福
something, especially money, that is obtained when you do not expect it

gravy

频次

  • 1
    N-MASS 肉汁;肉卤
    Gravy is a sauce made from the juices that come from meat when it cooks.

noun

1
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
Synonym: boom bonanza gold rush godsend manna from heaven windfall bunce
2
the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats;often a little water is added
Synonym: pan gravy
3
a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats

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  1. Prepare the gravy mixture .

    将肉汁混合料调好。

  2. You have spilled gravy on the tablecloth .

    你把肉汁泼到台布上了。

  3. 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?

  4. What to make the gravy with ?

    拿什么打卤?

  5. The addition of flour will thicken gravy .

    加了面粉肉汁会变稠。

  6. She flavoured the gravy with salt .

    她在肉卤里加盐调味。

  7. Two china jugs held steaming gravy .

    两个瓷罐子装着热气腾腾的肉卤。

  8. The meat was swimming in gravy .

    肉泡在浓汁之中。

  9. Other culprits to blame for dingy teeth include colas , gravies , and dark juices .

    咎取暗黑色牙齿的其它罪魁祸首包括可乐、肉汤和深色果汁

  10. Macaroni Parmesan Cheese Topping , and Sage Gravy will appeal to their zesty personalities .

    意大利的通心面、士和美味肉汁一定很合他们的口味

  11. High interest rates provide a lot of gravy for banks .

    高利率带给银行很多好处。

  12. Many government official in America be on the gravy train .

    美国政府很多官员工作清闲却薪水很高。

  13. 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。

  14. You can even add chicken gravy sauce if you like .

    你喜欢的话,甚至还可以在其中加上鸡汁酱。

  15. Their gravy train ended when the government stopped funding the research project .

    当政府停止资助他们的研究计划时,他们的肥缺就丢了。

  16. Once we break even , the rest will be gravy .

    一旦我们收支相抵,剩下的部分就是外快了。

  17. She made gravy with a base of beef stock .

    她用牛肉汤作基料做成肉汁。

  18. John seems to be on the gravy train these days .

    约翰最近看起来很走运。

  19. He 'll never leave his job . it 's a real gravy train .

    他是绝对不会辞职的,那可是个肥缺。

  20. He 's been on the gravy train these years .

    这些年来他一直很走运。

  21. Before today , I had never seen a gravy fountain .

    今天前我还从没见过肉汁喷泉。

  22. I had my mind totally set on pork and gravy !

    我一门心思就想着浓汁猪肉了!

  23. You 're going to get drunk on the gravy ?

    你喝肉汤会醉?

  24. George realized the gravy train was over when he got fired .

    乔治到被解雇时才明白,这下他的财源断了。

  25. I think the gravy needs thinning a bit .

    我想肉卤需要稍微稀释一下。

  26. A job offer in the civil service is not a ticket for a gravy train .

    一纸公务员的录用书可不是一张踏入致富之门的门票。

  27. If I had a million dollars , I sure could ride the gravy train .

    我要是有一百万,就可以过上奢侈的生活啦。

  28. Cover the meat with a lot of gravy .

    在肉的上面覆盖肉汤。

  29. The dish is usually served with a rich onion gravy .

    这道菜通常都和浓郁的洋葱肉汁一起食用。

  30. Bob has been on the gravy train ever since landing a job with the government .

    鲍勃自从在政府部门找到工作以来,一直干着轻松的活儿。