咖啡知识 8 用全豆制作与享用冷萃咖啡终极指南 英语词汇表

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aficionado/əˌfɪʃjəˈnɑːdəʊ/

N-COUNT If someone is an aficionado of something, they like it and know a lot about it. 迷

• I happen to be an aficionado of the opera, and I love art museums.

碰巧我是个歌剧迷，而且喜欢艺术馆。

• …a jazz aficionado.

…一个爵士乐迷。

steep/stiːp/|CET4

steeper steepest

1.ADJ A steep slope rises at a very sharp angle and is difficult to go up. 陡峭的

• San Francisco is built on 40 hills and some are very steep.

旧金山建在40座山丘上，其中有些非常陡峭。

2.ADV 陡峭地

• The road climbs steeply, with good views of Orvieto through the trees.

这条路陡直地向上延伸，透过树丛可以一览奥维多的景色。

• …steeply terraced valleys.

…陡峭的梯形山谷。

3.ADJ A steep increase or decrease in something is a very big increase or decrease. 急剧的

• Consumers are rebelling at steep price increases.

消费者们正在抗议急剧的物价上涨。

4.ADV 急剧地

• Unemployment is rising steeply.

失业率正在急剧上升。

5.ADJ If you say that the price of something is steep, you mean that it is expensive. (价格) 高昂的

• The annual premium can be a little steep, but will be well worth it if your dog is injured.

每年的保险费可能有点贵，但是如果您的狗受了伤就很值了。

6.V to soak or be soaked in a liquid in order to soften, cleanse, extract an element, etc 浸; 泡

penetrate 穿过，穿透，性交

来自拉丁语penetrare,穿过，进入，来自penes,在里面，进入，词源同penates.-tra,比较级后缀，词源同intra-,interior.字面意思即进入，引申词义穿过，穿透，性交等。

reflux/ˈriːflʌks/

1.V to boil or be boiled in a vessel attached to a condenser, so that the vapour condenses and flows back into the vessel 回流

2.N an act of refluxing 回流

3.N(as modifier) 回流的

• a reflux condenser 回流冷凝器

versatile/ˈvɜːsəˌtaɪl/|CET6 TEM4

1.ADJ If you say that a person is versatile, you approve of them because they have many different skills. 多才多艺的

• He had been one of the game’s most versatile athletes.

他是这次运动会中最有才能的运动员之一。

2.N-UNCOUNT多才多艺

• Aileen stands out for her incredible versatility as an actress.

作为一名女演员，艾琳以其难以置信的多才多艺而出类拔萃。

3.ADJ A tool, machine, or material that is versatile can be used for many different purposes. 用途广泛的

• Never before has computing been so versatile.

计算机技术从未像现在这样用途广泛。

4.N-UNCOUNT 用途广泛

• Velvet as a fabric is not known for its versatility.

天鹅绒作为一种织物并非以其用途广泛而闻名。

讲人：多才多艺

讲物：用途广泛

a rule of thumb 粗略而简便的方法，单靠经验或实践的方法，概测法，经验法则

mason/ˈmeɪsən/|TEM4

N-COUNTA mason is a person who is skilled at making things or building things with stone or bricks. 石匠

A Mason jar is a glass jar with a screw-on lid that’s used for canning, preserving food, and more.

John Landis Mason, an American tinsmith, patented the Mason jar in 1858.

The jar was originally used to preserve food before refrigeration.

The Ball brothers bought the Wooden Jacket Can Company in 1880 and became the largest producer of Mason jars in the United States.

Alexander Kerr designed the two-piece lid in 1915, which is still used today.

mason jar

pitcher/ˈpɪtʃə/|TEM8

1.N-COUNT A pitcher is a cylindrical container with a handle and is used for holding and pouring liquids. 壶

• My sister fetched a pitcher of iced water.

我妹妹取来一壶冰水。

2.N-COUNT In baseball, the pitcher is the person who throws the ball to the batter, who tries to hit it. (棒球) 投手

mesh/mɛʃ/|TEM8

meshing meshed meshes

1.N-VAR Mesh is material like a net made from wire, thread, or plastic. 网眼织品

• The ground-floor windows are obscured by wire mesh.

底楼的窗户被铁丝网罩着。

2.V-RECIP If two things or ideas mesh or are meshed, they go together well or fit together closely. 使紧密配合; 紧密配合

• Their senses of humour meshed perfectly.

他们的幽默感配合得天衣无缝。

• This of course meshes with the economic philosophy of those on the right.

这当然和那些右翼派的经济哲学相吻合。

strainer/ˈstreɪnə/

N-COUNT A strainer is an object with holes which you pour a liquid through in order to separate the liquid from the solids in it. 滤器; 滤网

• Pour the broth through a strainer.

把汤倒进滤网滤一下。

• …a tea strainer.

…一个滤茶网。

broth/brɒθ/

N-VAR Broth is a kind of soup made by boiling meat or vegetables. 肉汤; 蔬菜清汤

想起了曹植，什么是兄弟 brother，你在汤里我在汤外broth，相煎何太急。

cheesecloth/ˈtʃiːzˌklɒθ/

N-UNCOUNT Cheesecloth is cotton cloth that is very thin and light. There are tiny holes between the threads of the cloth. 干酪包布; 一种薄棉布

• …cheesecloth shirts.

…干酪包布衬衫。

savour/ˈseɪvə/|CET6+ TEM8

savouring savoured savours

1.V-T If you savour an experience, you enjoy it as much as you can. 尽情享受

• She savoured her newfound freedom.

她体味到了她新获得的自由。

2.V-T If you savour food or drink, you eat or drink it slowly in order to taste its full flavour and to enjoy it properly. 品尝

• Just relax, eat slowly, and savour the full flavour of your food.

只要放松，慢慢地吃，充分品尝食物的滋味。

citrus/ˈsɪtrəs/

ADJA citrus fruit is a juicy fruit with a sharp taste such as an orange, lemon, or grapefruit. 柑橘类的

• …citrus groves.

…柑橘林。

来自拉丁语citrus,橘树，柠檬树。进一步词源不详，可能来自cedar/ˈsiːdə(r)/,雪松。

spectre/ˈspektə(r)/n.

( BrE ) ( US spec·ter )

1.~ (of sth)something unpleasant that people are afraid might happen in the future恐惧；恐慌；忧虑

The country is haunted by the spectre of civil war.内战仿佛一触即发，举国上下一片恐慌。

These weeks of drought have once again raised the spectre of widespread famine.几星期来的干旱再次引起了群众对大饥荒的恐慌。

2.( literary) a ghost鬼；幽灵

Was he a spectre returning to haunt her?是不是他的幽灵回来找她了？

mocktail n.无酒精的鸡尾酒饮料

caramel/ˈkærəməl, ˈkɑːməl/

1.N-VARA caramel is a chewy sweet food made from sugar, butter, and milk. 黄油奶糖

2.N-UNCOUNT Caramel is burnt sugar used for colouring and flavouring food. (调色、调味用的) 焦糖

A hint of something is a very small amount of it. 微量

• She added only a hint of vermouth to the gin.

她往杜松子酒里只加了一点儿苦艾酒。

hazelnut/ˈheɪzəlˌnʌt/

N-COUNT Hazelnuts are nuts from a hazel tree, which can be eaten. 榛子

hazel/ˈheɪzəl/|TEM8

1.N-VAR A hazel is a small tree which produces nuts that you can eat. 榛树

2.COLOR Hazel eyes are greenish brown in colour. 淡绿褐色 (的)

palatable/ˈpælətəbəl/|TEM8

1.ADJ If you describe food or drink as palatable, you mean that it tastes pleasant. 美味的

• …flavourings and preservatives, designed to make the food look more palatable.

…用来使食物看起来更美味的调味品和防腐剂。

2.ADJ If you describe something such as an idea or method as palatable, you mean that people are willing to accept it. 可接受的

• …a palatable way of firing employees.

…一种可接受的解雇雇员的方式。

palate/ˈpælət/|TEM8

1.N-COUNT Your palate is the top part of the inside of your mouth. 上颚

2.N-COUNT You can refer to someone’s palate as a way of talking about their ability to judge good food or drink. 味觉

• …fresh pasta sauces to tempt more demanding palates.

…诱惑较为挑剔的味觉的新鲜面食调味酱。