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 evgenyb/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Compare shrimp cocktail Fish & seafood abalone albacore American shad barramundi bay scallop crabmeat crappie crawdad crawfish cray littleneck clam lobster thermidor lox mahi mahi marron shad shellfish shrimp shrimp cocktail skipjack tuna Examples of prawn cocktailprawn cocktail I suspect that a bad prawn is good only for a rather bad curry, rather than for a good prawncocktail. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The prawncocktail offensive became an embarrassingly familiar item in journalists' columns. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is similar to a prawncocktail, but uses squid as the main ingredient. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All those prawn cocktails for nothing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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