ginger
n[U]
1 (plant with a) hot-tasting spicy root used as a flavouring 姜
crystallized ginger 糖姜
ground, root, stem ginger 姜粉、 姜絲、 蜜餞姜.
2 liveliness; spirit; energy 活力; 精神; 精力
The football team needs a bit more ginger in it. 這支足球隊(duì)需要些活力.
3 light reddish-yellow colour 姜黃色
His hair was a bright shade of ginger. 他的頭發(fā)帶一點(diǎn)姜黃色. ginger, adj
1 [attrib 作定語(yǔ)]
flavoured with ginger 姜味的: ginger cake 姜汁餅.
2 of the colour ginger 姜黃色的
ginger hair, whiskers, eyebrows, etc 姜黃色的頭發(fā)、 絡(luò)腮胡子、 眉毛等
a ginger cat 姜黃色的貓. ginger, v (phr v) ginger sb/sth up make sb/sth more vigorous or lively 使某人[某事物]有活力、 活躍或有生氣
Some dancing would ginger up the party. 跳跳舞就可以使聚會(huì)活躍起來(lái).
The Prime Minister appointed some new ministers to ginger up her administration. 首相任命一些新大臣以增強(qiáng)她現(xiàn)屆政府的活力.
concreteadj. 具體的,有形的,實(shí)在的,實(shí)際的;固結(jié)成的,混凝土制的;圖案詩(shī)歌的;
n. 混凝土;具體物;(圖案式)有形詩(shī);〔建〕鋼筋混凝土;
vt. 使凝固;用混凝土修筑;萃取;
vi. 凝固;固結(jié);變堅(jiān)固;使用混凝土;