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BNC: 2536 COCA: 1571

salt

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Related topics: Cooking, Chemistry
salt1 /sɔːlt $ sɒːlt/ ●●● S2 W3 noun  
1  salt.jpg [uncountableU]DFC a natural white mineral that is added to food to make it taste better or to preserve it 盐，食盐
 This might need some salt and pepper.
这里面也许要加点盐和胡椒粉。
 a pinch of salt (=a very small amount)
一撮盐
 Could you pass the salt?
递一下盐好吗？
2. the salt of the earth GOOD/MORALsomeone who is ordinary but good and honest 世上的盐，地上的盐〔指普通但品行良好诚实的人〕
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the salt of the earth• Robert D.. Raven is the salt of the earth.• The backbone of the nation, the salt of the earth.• The homeless are not the salt of the earth.• That he's the salt of the earth?
3  take something with a pinch/grain of salt informalBELIEVE# to not completely believe what someone tells you, because you know that they do not always tell the truth 〔因某人不总是说实话而〕对某事半信半疑，有保留地相信某事
 Most of what he says should be taken with a pinch of salt.
他说的大部分话都不可全信。
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take something with a pinch/grain of salt• But since he never even notices that Howard is himself Howard takes this with a pinch of salt.• I try to take everything with a grain of salt.• We took her to a psychic reader about a month ago-we take that with a grain of salt.
4. [countableC] technicalHC a type of chemical substance that is formed when an acid is combined with a base 盐〔酸和碱形成的化合物〕
→ Epsom salts, smelling salts, old salt, → rub salt into the wound at rub1(6), → worth his/her salt at worth1(10)
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salt• Inorganic salts such as sodium chloride, potassium chloride and potassium iodide form eutectic mixtures with water.• Sprinkle the minimum amount of salt needed to lower the freezing point of water from slippery ice to safer mushy slush.• a pinch of salt• Try using fine sea salt as a scrub - this will help dry out blemishes naturally because it's slightly antiseptic.• They remove the hardness, and the former gives sodium salts instead of the calcium and magnesium salts.• Ashes and kitty litter also contain some salts, but their main use is as grit.• If you sprinkle salt over every meal, stop it!• He found that by giving the salt in low potency there was often an improvement in the patient's well-being.• Season the sauce with salt and pepper.
pinch of salt• Water during a fast nauseated him and he accordingly would add a pinch of salt or bicarbonate of soda.• Add remaining coconut milk and a pinch of salt and simmer until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes.• Luckily a pinch of salt got rid of them, leaving behind a blood-stained sock.• I take all that fame with a pinch of salt.• Course Moira always has had a vivid imagination, you have to take what she says with a pinch of salt.• While the first statement is no doubt true, the second must be taken with a pinch of salt.• A pinch of salt in each bowl stops the mosquitoes breeding in the water.
Related topics: Cooking, Food
salt2 verb [transitiveT]  
1  DFCto add salt to food to make it taste better 给〔食物〕放盐（调味）
 salted peanuts
盐花生
2  (also salt down)DF to add salt to food to preserve it 用盐腌制〔食物〕
salted pork/meat/fish 腌制的猪肉/肉/鱼
 The meat is salted to store it through the winter.
肉用盐腌着以存放一冬。
3. TTRto put salt on the roads to prevent them from becoming icy 〔为防止结冰〕撒盐于〔道路上〕
4 salt something ↔ away phrasal verbphr v SAVE MONEYto save money for the future, especially dishonestly by hiding it 储蓄，把…存起来〔尤指不诚实地把钱私存起来〕
 She salted the money away in a secret account.
她偷偷把钱存在一个秘密账户里。
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salt away• The leisurely bath has reached just the right temperature and the birthday bath salts are bubbling away beautifully.
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salt• Salt acts as a preservative in butter; sweet butter is more perishable than salted butter and is usually priced higher.• The taste is slightly salted and the texture is crumbly, yet creamy.• She walked across the scuffed floors toward the cupboard and pulled out several packages of tamarind candy and salted plums.• Private expert and government scientist could have planned the whole thing together, hired their accomplices, salted the mine.• Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water.
salted pork/meat/fish• We had dried fruit and salted meat, and big pots to keep water in.• There was a big box of food - rice, and salted meat, and hard ship's bread.• Inside, his father Clayt was forking salted fish into barrels from the baths.• Salted meat or salted fish only three times a week maximum. 2.• And cut down on crisps, salted meat, salted fish and processed canned foods.
Related topics: Food
salt3 adjectiveadj [only before noun]  
1  DFpreserved with salt 用盐腌制的
 salt pork
腌猪肉
2. salt water HCCDNwater that contains salt, especially naturally in the sea 海水；咸水；盐水
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salt water• An ocean is full of salt water.• Beautifully maintained, only one season in salt water.• In the meantime, cook the pasta in boiling salted water.• These fishes do best in brackish or salt water.• Tufted Duck are unusual on salt water, except in severe winter weather.• If a fresh supply of sea water is needed, one of the commercial salt water mixes can be used.• The cold salt water on his face caused him to come up gasping.• Cover with lightly salted water to cover lentils by 1 inch.
3  HCCconsisting of salt water 由咸水形成的
 a salt lake
咸水湖
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salt• Unfortunately the water is salt and the oil is largely gone.• Put enough eggs to cover a piece in a small container of salt solution.• We waded ashore coughing up salt water and drenched to the skin.• The tucuxi is one of the few dolphins to be found in both fresh and salt waters.
SALTn /sɔːlt/  
n1.(Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) talks between the US and the former Soviet Union, which aimed to reach agreement about limiting the number of nuclear weapons that each country kept. Two SALT Treaties (=official agreements) were signed: SALT I (1972) and SALT II (1979). → compare START
Origin salt1
Old English sealt
salt1 nounsalt2 verbsalt3 adjectiveadjSALTn
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BNC: 2536 COCA: 1571
salt

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF SALT | VERB + SALT | SALT + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤mineral, rock, sea礦物鹽；岩鹽；海鹽▸➤common, table食鹽；佐餐鹽➤kosher (especially NAmE) 合乎猶太教教規的食鹽➤celery, garlic香芹鹽；大蒜鹽▸➤acid, potassium, sodium酸性鹽；鉀鹽；鈉鹽▸➤soluble salts可溶鹽➤bath salts, Epsom salts, liver salts, smelling salts浴鹽；瀉鹽；治肝鹽；嗅鹽➤bile salts膽（汁）鹽... OF SALT➤grain一粒鹽▸➤pinch一撮鹽VERB + SALT➤taste嚐到鹽味◇He could taste the salt from the water in his mouth.他能夠嚐出自己嘴裏的水有鹽。➤add, put in, put on, season sth with, sprinkle (sth with)加鹽；放進鹽；放上鹽；用鹽為⋯調味；（在⋯上）撒鹽◇Don't put so much salt on your food!別在食物上放這麼多鹽！➤dissolve溶解鹽◇When salt is dissolved in water, it alters the properties of the water.鹽溶於水後便改變了水的性質。➤contain含鹽◇Most foodstuffs contain some salt.食品大多都含有一定量的鹽分。➤pass遞鹽◇Could you pass the salt, please?把鹽遞過來，好嗎？SALT + NOUN➤crystals鹽晶▸➤solution鹽溶液▸➤content鹽含量◇foods with a high salt content高鹽食品➤intake鹽攝入量◇He wants to reduce his salt intake.他想減少鹽的攝入量。➤cellar, shaker (NAmE) 鹽碟；鹽瓶▸➤air, spray, water海風；鹽霧；海水◇I could smell the salt air as it whipped through my hair.當海風掠過我的頭髮，我聞到了大海的鹹味。➤flats, marsh, pan鹽灘；鹽沼；鹽田▸➤mine鹽礦▸➤truck (NAmE) 撒鹽車（冬季在路面撒鹽或沙以防結冰路滑）PHRASES➤high in salt, low in salt含鹽量高；含鹽量低◇a diet low in salt低鹽飲食➤salt and pepper鹽和胡椒；椒鹽◇Add salt and pepper to taste (= in the quantity preferred).加入適量鹽和胡椒。  ➡ topic at food
BNC: 2536 COCA: 1571
BNC: 2536 COCA: 1571
salt
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