单词 | fry |
释义 | Word Frequency fry 1(fraɪ) verbWord forms: fries, frying or fried 1. (when tr, sometimes foll by up) to cook or be cooked in fat, oil, etc, usually over direct heat 2. (intransitive) informal to be excessively hot 3. slang, mainly US to kill or be killed by electrocution, esp in the electric chair nounWord forms: plural fries 4. a dish of something fried, esp the offal of a specified animal pig's fry 5. US and Canadian a social occasion, often outdoors, at which the chief food is fried 6. British informal the act of preparing a mixed fried dish or the dish itself Word origin C13: from Old French frire, from Latin frīgere to roast, fryWord Frequency fry 2(fraɪ) plural noun 1. the young of various species of fish 2. the young of certain other animals, such as frogs 3. young children See also small fry Word origin C14 (in the sense: young, offspring): perhaps via Norman French from Old French freier to spawn, rub, from Latin fricāre to rubWord Frequency Fry(fraɪ) noun 1. Christopher. 1907–2005, English dramatist; author of the verse dramas A Phoenix Too Frequent (1946), The Lady's Not For Burning (1948), and Venus Observed (1950) 2. Elizabeth. 1780–1845, English prison reformer and Quaker 3. Roger Eliot . 1866–1934, English art critic and painter who helped to introduce the postimpressionists to Britain. His books include Vision and Design (1920) and Cézanne (1927) 4. Stephen (John). born 1957, British writer, actor, and comedian; his novels include The Liar (1991) and The Stars'Tennis Balls (2000) |
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