sauce
n
1 [C, U] (type of) liquid or semi-liquid mixture served with food to add flavour 沙司; 調味汁; 醬
tomato, soy, cranberry, etc `sauce 番茄醬、 醬油、 越橘沙司
fruit pudding and brandy sauce 水果布丁和白蘭地調味汁
What sauces go best with fish? 吃魚配哪種調味汁最好?
[attrib 作定語]
a `sauce bottle 沙司瓶. Cf 參看 pickle 1, relish 3.
2 [U] (infml 口) disrespectful rudeness, often of a harmless kind 無禮, 莽撞(常指無傷大雅的)
We'll have no more of your sauce, young man! 小伙子, 別對我們這麼不客氣! Cf 參看 sass.
3 the sauce [sing]
(US infml 口) alcoholic drink 烈酒
Keep off the sauce! 別喝烈酒!
4 (idm 習語) in the `sauce (US infml 口) having had a lot of alcohol; drunk 飲酒過多的; 醉的. what is ,sauce for the `goose is , sauce for the `gander (saying 諺) what applies to one person must apply to another in similar circumstances 適用於一人也一定適用於另一人
If you can arrive late, then so can I
what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander. 你可以遲到, 那我也可以晚來
一視同仁嘛. > sauce v [Tn]
(infml 口) be disrespectfully rude to (sb) 對(某人)無禮或粗魯
Don't you dare sauce me! 你竟敢對我無禮! Cf 參看 sass v. saucy adj (-ier, -iest)
1 disrespectfully rude 無禮的; 莽撞的
You saucy little thing! 你這個魯莽的小東西!
2 (esp of clothes) smart and cheerful; jaunty (尤指衣物)時髦的, 漂亮的
a saucy little hat 漂亮的小帽.
?? 考研助記
壽司(諧音)是 調味品 sauce(醬汁)用saucer(碟子)裝
?? 擴展釋義
*[s?:s]n. 醬油, 調味汁, 醬vt. 給...調味, 使增加趣味相關詞組: have more sauce than pig serve sb with the same sauce eat sauce
New Zealand is an impotant agricultural country with a small population. In size it is bigger than Guangdong Province, yet has a much smaller population.
新西蘭是一個人口很少的重要的農業國。新西蘭的面積比廣東省大,但人口卻少得多。
Twelve days later, millions more Indians lined the railway tracks as a slow train took the jar containing his ashes 584 kilometres to a place by the river.