vinaigrette

名词 n.
中文释义
发音 vĭn-ə-grĕtʹ

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sauce, made of an acidic liquid such as vinegar or lemon juice; oil; and other ingredients, used as a salad dressing, or as a marinade for cold meats. countable,uncountable
  2. A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — Lady Selina smells at her vinaigrette, and replies in her softest, affectedest, civilest, and crushingest manner— "Poor—DEAR—OLD MAN!"
  3. A small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a litter, to be drawn or pushed by a person. They were used in France until the late 18th century. countable,historical,uncountable
  4. Alternative form of vinegret (“type of Russian salad”). alt-of,alternative,countable,uncountable

词形变化

vinaigrettes plural vinegarette alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
vinaigrette dressing vinaigrette sauce

词源

Borrowed from French vinaigrette. Sense 4 (“type of Russian salad”) is a semantic loan from Russian винегре́т (vinegrét), whence also the doublet vinegret.
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