Baste
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v.倒脂油于 ( 烤肉上, 以防烤干)
- [英] v.倒脂油于 ( 烤肉上, 以防烤干) ( to moisten[meat]with melted butter)
- [记] 把baste和best联想起来:要想吃到最好的烤肉, 就把脂油倒在肉上
- [同] 近形词: taste ( 味道) ; paste ( 糨糊, 粘贴) ; caste ( 种姓制度)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
I. transitive verb (basted; basting)
- Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French bastir, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German besten to patch, Old English b?st bast
- Date: 15th century
- to sew with long loose stitches in order to hold something in place temporarily
- ? baster noun
II. transitive verb (basted; basting)
- Etymology: Middle English baisten
- Date: 15th century
- to moisten (as meat) at intervals with a liquid (as melted butter, fat, or pan drippings) especially during cooking
- ? baster noun
III. transitive verb (basted; basting)
- Etymology: probably from Old Norse beysta; akin to Old English bēatan to beat
- Date: 1533
- 1. to beat severely or soundly ; thrash
- 2. to scold vigorously ; berate