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词汇 prawn-cocktail
释义 prawn cocktail
noun[ C or U ]
UKuk /ˌprɔːn ˈkɒk.teɪl/ us /ˌprɑːn ˈkɑːk.teɪl/(USshrimp cocktail)
a salad made with prawns, lettuce, and tomatoes in a cold sauce, usually eaten as a starter (= small dish served before a main course) and often served in a glass(通常当作头盘在玻璃杯里食用的由虾、生菜叶、西红柿和冷色拉酱制成的色拉)鲜虾鸡尾酒
 
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Examples of prawn cocktail


prawn cocktail
I suspect that a bad prawn is good only for a rather bad curry, rather than for a good prawncocktail.
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The prawncocktail offensive became an embarrassingly familiar item in journalists' columns.
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It is similar to a prawncocktail, but uses squid as the main ingredient.
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They turn up at the same annual meetings, eat the same prawn cocktails and have the same impact on the share remuneration schemes because they benefit from share remuneration schemes.
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All those prawn cocktails for nothing.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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