单词 | mustard |
释义 | mus·tardBrE /ˈmʌstəd/ NAmE /ˈmʌstərd/ noun [U ]a thick cold yellow or brown sauce that tastes hot and spicy and is usually eaten with meat 芥末酱◆ a jar of mustard 一罐芥末酱◆ mustard powder 芥末粉◆ French /English mustard 法国/英格兰芥末a small plant with yellow flowers , grown for its seeds that are crushed to make mustard 芥;芥菜(BrE ) the leaves of the mustard plant that are eaten raw in salads 芥菜叶◆ mustard and cress (= leaves of white mustard grown with cress)芥菜叶和水芹a brownish -yellow colour 芥末黄;褐黄色▸ mus·tardadjective ◆ a mustard sweater 芥末黄毛线衣 ● (not ) cut the ˈmustard to (not ) be as good as expected or required (不)如所期待的那么好;(不)符合要求◆ I didn't cut the mustard as a hockey player . 我不是一个合格的曲棍球手。● (as ) ˌkeen as ˈmustard (BrE , informal ) wanting very much to do well at sth ; enthusiastic 极其渴望;极为热心;非常热情 |
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