salty

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a. 有盐分的, 咸味浓的, 海洋的, 辛辣的, 有经验的

发音

UK /ˈsɒl.ti/
AU /sɑl.ti/
US /sɔl.ti/

词形变化

saltier 比较级 saltier saltiest saltiest 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

咸的;含盐的

tasting of or containing salt

a slightly salty taste

一丁点咸味

salty foods

咸味的食物

释义与例句

adj. B2
  1. 1.

    Tasting of salt.

  2. 2.

    Containing salt.

    盐的

  3. 3.

    Coarse; provocative; earthy.

    比喻
  4. 4.

    Experienced, especially used to indicate a veteran of the naval services; salty dog (from salt of the sea).

    比喻
  5. 5.

    Irritated, annoyed, angry, bitter.

    俚语
  6. 6.

    Pertaining to the Sardinian language and those dialects of Catalan, spoken in the Balearic Islands and along the coast of Catalonia, that use definitive articles descended from the Latin ipse (“self”) instead of the Latin ille (“that”).

    语言学

词汇关系

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词源

PIE word *sḗh₂l From Middle English salti, equivalent to salt + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian soaltig (“salty”), West Frisian sâltich (“salty”), Dutch zoutig (“salty”), German Low German soltig (“salty”), German salzig (“salty”). (coarse; irritated, annoyed): Referencing the sharp, 'spicy' flavor of salt. (indignant): Perhaps implying the person is a crybaby, shedding salty tears, or derived from the preceding.

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