英语词汇“salt”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	salt
释义	Trends of salt View usage for: salt (sɔːlt) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense salts, present participle salting, past tense, past participle salted 1. uncountable noun Salt is a strong-tasting substance, in the form of white powder or crystals, which is used to improve the flavour of food or to preserve it. Salt occurs naturally in sea water. Season lightly with salt and pepper. ...a pinch of salt. Synonyms: seasoning, sodium chloride, table salt, rock salt More Synonyms of salt 2. verb When you salt food, you add salt to it. Salt the stock to your taste and leave it simmering very gently. [VERB noun] Synonyms: add salt to, flavour with salt More Synonyms of salt salted adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Put a pan of salted water on to boil. ...lightly salted butter. 3. countable noun [usually plural] Salts are substances that are formed when an acid reacts with an alkali. The rock is rich in mineral salts. Synonyms: substance More Synonyms of salt 4. See also Epsom salts, smelling salts 5. See salt of the earth 6. See to take something with a pinch of salt 7. See worth one's salt 8. See to rub salt into the wound Phrasal verbs: See salt away More Synonyms of salt salt in British English (sɔːlt) noun 1. a white powder or colourless crystalline solid, consisting mainly of sodium chloride and used for seasoning and preserving food 2. (modifier) preserved in, flooded with, containing, or growing in salt or salty water salt pork salt marshes 3. chemistry any of a class of usually crystalline solid compounds that are formed from, or can be regarded as formed from, an acid and a base by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms in the acid molecules by positive ions from the base 4. liveliness or pungency his wit added salt to the discussion 5. dry or laconic wit 6. a sailor, esp one who is old and experienced 7. short for saltcellar 8. rub salt into someone's wounds 9. salt of the earth 10. with a grain of salt 11. worth one's salt verb (transitive) 12. to season or preserve with salt 13. to scatter salt over (an icy road, path, etc) to melt the ice 14. to add zest to 15. (often foll by down or away) to preserve or cure with salt or saline solution 16. chemistry to treat with common salt or other chemical salt 17. to provide (cattle, etc) with salt 18. to give a false appearance of value to, esp to introduce valuable ore fraudulently into (a mine, sample, etc) adjective 19. not sour, sweet, or bitter; salty 20. obsolete rank or lascivious (esp in the phrase a salt wit) Derived forms saltish (ˈsaltish) adjective saltless (ˈsaltless) adjective saltlike (ˈsaltˌlike) adjective saltness (ˈsaltness) noun Word origin Old English sealt; related to Old Norse, Gothic salt, German Salz, Lettish sāls, Latin sāl, Greek hals SALT in British English (sɔːlt) noun acronym for Strategic Arms Limitation Talks or Treaty SALT in American English (sɔlt) US noun Strategic Arms Limitation Talks salt in American English (sɔlt) noun 1. sodium chloride, NaCl, a white, crystalline substance with a characteristic taste, found in natural beds, in sea water, etc., and used for seasoning and preserving foods, etc. 2. a chemical compound derived from an acid by replacing hydrogen, wholly or partly, with a metal or an electropositive radical the salt of an -ous acid is usually indicated by the suffix -ite, the salt of an -ic acid by the suffix -ate 3. that which lends a tang or piquancy; esp., sharp pungent humor or wit 4. saltcellar 5. [pl.] any of various mineral salts used as a cathartic, as Epsom salts, or to soften bath water, as a restorative, etc. 6. Informal a sailor, esp. an experienced one adjective 7. containing salt 8. preserved with salt 9. tasting or smelling of salt 10. Rare pungent or biting 11. a. flooded with salt water b. growing in salt water verb transitive 12. to sprinkle or season with salt 13. to preserve with salt or in a salt solution 14. to provide with salt 15. to treat with salt in chemical processes 16. to season or give a tang to to salt a speech with wit 17. to give artificial value to ; specif., a. to alter (books, prices, etc.) in order to give false value b. US to scatter minerals or ores in (a mine), put oil in (a well), etc. in order to deceive prospective buyers Idioms: above (or below) the salt salt away salt of the earth salt out with a grain of salt worth one's salt Derived forms saltlike (ˈsaltˌlike) adjective saltness (ˈsaltness) noun Word origin ME < OE sealt, akin to Ger salz < IE base sal-, salt > L sal, Gr hāls, salt, Sans salila, salty salt in Hospitality (sɔlt) noun (Hospitality (hotel): Food and drink, herbs and spices) Salt is a strong-tasting substance, in the form of white powder or crystals, which isused to improve the flavor of food or to preserve it. Salt occurs naturally in seawater. Season the food lightly with salt and pepper. Put pots of salt and pepper on the tables. Too much salt ruins the flavor of a dish. sea salt More idioms containing salt no-one worth their salt would do something rub salt into the wound the salt of the earth take something with a pinch of salt Examples of 'salt' in a sentence salt Whisk with a fork and season lightly with salt and generously with pepper. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The sweet and the salt of life are always together. Times, Sunday Times (2008) We had seen good steps with salt. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Mix in the salt and baking powder and cut in the butter in small pieces. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Sprinkle with a little sea salt and olive oil and serve. Times, Sunday Times (2010) They are the salt of the earth. The Sun (2011) Sprinkle with a little salt and use the flat of a knife to work to a paste. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Make vinaigrette by dissolving a pinch of salt and sugar in lemon juice. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Taste and add salt and pepper as needed. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Whisk all of the dressing ingredients together and season to taste with salt and pepper. The Sun (2013) She admitted to adding salt to her food at mealtimes and always put some in her cooking. Whiteside, Dr Mike Banish Headaches -how to obtain fast, drug-free relief from headache (1990) It is high in salt and fat and could sugar by swapping squash for. The Sun (2015) There are only two ingredients in salted butter. The Sun (2010) Use herbs in place of salt to enhance flavours. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The elephants come to the clearing in their dozens to swallow mineral salts essential to their diet. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Season with a pinch of salt and pepper. The Sun (2014) Stir in ¼ tsp salt and leave to cool to room temperature. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Word lists with salt herb In other languages salt British English: salt /sɔːlt/ NOUN Salt* is a substance in the form of white powder or crystals, used to improve the flavour of food or to preserve it. Salt occurs naturally in sea water. Now add salt and pepper. American English: salt Arabic: مِلْح Brazilian Portuguese: sal Chinese: 盐 Croatian: sol Czech: sůl Danish: salt Dutch: zout European Spanish: sal Finnish: suola French: sel German: Salz Greek: αλάτι Italian: sale Japanese: 塩 Korean: 소금 Norwegian: salt Polish: sól European Portuguese: sal Romanian: sare Russian: соль Latin American Spanish: sal Swedish: salt Thai: เกลือ Turkish: tuz Ukrainian: сіль Vietnamese: muối All related terms of 'salt' acid salt a salt formed by partial replacement of the acidic hydrogen atoms of the parent acid dry-salt to preserve (food) by salting and removing moisture rock salt Rock salt is salt that is formed in the ground. It is obtained by mining . salt away If someone salts away sums of money, they save the money for the future , often illegally. salt bath a bath of molten salts in which steel can be immersed to soak to a uniform and accurately maintained temperature as part of the process of heat treatment. Different salts are used for different temperatures salt beef beef that has been preserved in salt salt-box a box in which salt is kept salt cake an impure form of sodium sulphate obtained as a by-product in several industrial processes: used in the manufacture of detergents , glass, and ceramic glazes salt cod cod that has been preserved in salt salt dome a domelike structure of stratified rocks containing a central core of salt : formed by the upward movement of a salt deposit salt flat a flat expanse of salt left by the total evaporation of a body of water salt-free containing or involving no salt salt lake an inland lake of high salinity resulting from inland drainage in an arid area of high evaporation salt lick a place where wild animals go to lick naturally occurring salt deposits salt mine a mine where rock salt is extracted salt out to cause (a dissolved substance) to come out of solution by adding an electrolyte salt pan a shallow basin , usually in a desert region, containing salt, gypsum , etc, that was deposited from an evaporated salt lake salt pork pork , esp the fat pork taken from the back , sides , and belly , that has been cured with salt salt tax any of various taxes imposed on salt , such as the French gabelle ( abolished 1790) or that in India (abolished 1946) sea salt salt obtained by evaporation of sea water sour salt crystals of citric acid or tartaric acid, used in flavoring foods, in pharmaceuticals, etc. Attic salt refined incisive wit celery salt a seasoning made of salt and ground celery seed common salt common table salt; a soluble colourless crystalline compound occurring naturally as halite and in sea water: widely used as a seasoning and preservative for food and in the manufacture of chemicals, glass, and soap . Formula: NaCl double salt a solid solution of two simple salts formed by crystallizing a solution of the two salts garlic salt a blend of ground, dried garlic and salt, used as a seasoning kosher salt a coarse flaky salt that contains no additives , used in cooking and in preparing kosher meals salt cellar A salt cellar is a small container for salt with a hole or holes in the top for shaking salt onto food. salt glaze a ceramic glaze on stoneware produced by the chemical reaction that occurs when salt is thrown into a kiln during firing salt grass any of various grasses growing in salt marshes or alkaline soils ; esp., any of a genus ( Distichlis ) of North American perennial grasses salt marsh A salt marsh is an area of flat , wet ground which is sometimes covered by salt water or contains areas of salt water. Salt River river in SC Ariz., flowing into the Gila River: c . 200 mi (322 km) salt shaker A salt shaker is the same as a → salt cellar . salt spoon a small spoon used at the table for putting salt into food salt water Salt water is water from the sea, which has salt in it. table salt salt that is used at table rather than for cooking complex salt a salt that contains one or more complex ions cooking salt a type of salt used in cooking iodized salt common table salt to which a small amount of sodium iodide or potassium iodide has been added kitchen salt coarse salt that is used in cooking but not at the table Rochelle salt a white crystalline double salt , sodium potassium tartrate , used in Seidlitz powder . Formula : KNaC 4 H 4 O 6 .4H 2 O volatile salt a solution of ammonium carbonate in alcohol and aqueous ammonia , often containing aromatic oils, used as smelling salts diazonium salt any of a class of compounds with the general formula ArN:N – M + , where Ar is an aryl group and M is a metal atom ; made by the action of nitrous acid on aromatic amines and used in dyeing Glauber's salt the crystalline decahydrate of sodium sulphate sulfonium salt any one of a class of salts derived by the addition of a proton to the sulphur atom of a thiol or thio-ether thus producing a positive ion ( sulphonium ion ) microcosmic salt a white soluble solid obtained from human urine ; ammonium sodium hydrogen phosphate . It is used as a flux in bead tests on metal oxides salt dome trap A salt dome trap is an area where oil has been trapped underground by salt pushing upward . Salt Lake City a city in N central Utah , near the Great Salt Lake at an altitude of 1330 m (4300 ft): state capital; founded in 1847 as world capital of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( Mormon Church); University of Utah (1850). Pop: 179 894 (2003 est) SALT negotiations international diplomatic discussions carried out in connection with SALT coarse-grain salt salt with a much larger grain size than table salt Chinese translation of 'salt' salt (sɔːlt) n (u) 盐(鹽) (yán) vt (= flavour) 加盐(鹽)于(於) (jiā yán yú) (= preserve) 用盐(鹽)腌(醃) (yòng yán yān) cpd [lake, deposits] 盐(鹽) (yán) to take sth with a pinch or grain of salt 对(對)某事半信半疑 (duì mǒushì bàn xìn bàn yí) the salt of the earth 社会(會)中坚(堅)分子 (shèhuì zhōngjiān fènzǐ) worth one's salt 称(稱)职(職) (chènzhí) All related terms of 'salt' salt cellar 盐(鹽)瓶 yánpíng [ 美 = salt shaker ] salt shaker 盐(鹽)瓶 yánpíng [ 个(個) gè ] [ 英 = salt cellar ] worth one's salt 称(稱)职(職) chènzhí low in calories/salt/fat 低卡路里/盐(鹽)/脂肪 dī kǎlùlǐ/yán/zhīfáng the salt of the earth 社会(會)中坚(堅)分子 shèhuì zhōngjiān fènzǐ to take sth with a pinch or grain of salt 对(對)某事半信半疑 duì mǒushì bàn xìn bàn yí 1 (noun) in the sense of seasoning Definition sodium chloride, a white crystalline substance, used for seasoning and preserving food a pinch of salt Synonyms seasoning sodium chloride table salt rock salt 2 (noun) in the sense of sailor Definition an experienced sailor ‘Did he look like an old sea salt?’ I asked, laughing. Synonyms sailor A navy spokesman said one sailor is still missing. marine or woman">seaman or woman The men emigrate to work as seamen. mariner He has the weatherbeaten face of a mariner. tar (informal) hearty (informal) navigator Which of you is the best navigator? sea dog seafarer matelot (slang, mainly British) Jack Tar seafaring man or woman or person lascar leatherneck (slang) 3 (noun) in the sense of substance The rock is rich in mineral salts. Synonyms substance 4 (noun) in the sense of wit Definition lively wit Synonyms wit bite I'd have preferred a bit more bite and not so much sugar. punch zip (informal) He gave the choreography his usual class and zip. zest Lemon oil adds zest to your cuppa. sharpness sarcasm liveliness piquancy a little mustard to add piquancy pungency dry humour Attic wit taste flavour The cheese has a strong flavour. (verb) in the sense of add salt to Definition to season or preserve with salt Salt the stock to your taste. Synonyms add salt to flavour with salt (adjective) in the sense of salty Definition preserved in or tasting of salt Put a pan of salt water on to boil. Synonyms salty organisms adapted to survive in very salty water salted saline brackish shallow pools of brackish water briny idioms See rub salt into the wound See with a grain or pinch of salt See worth your salt Additional synonyms in the sense of bite I'd have preferred a bit more bite and not so much sugar. Synonyms kick (informal), edge, punch (informal), spice, relish, zest, tang, sharpness, piquancy, pungency, spiciness in the sense of brackish Definition (of water) slightly salty shallow pools of brackish water Synonyms salty, salt, bitter, saline, briny, undrinkable, brak (South Africa) in the sense of flavour Definition taste perceived in food or liquid in the mouth The cheese has a strong flavour. Synonyms taste, seasoning, flavouring, savour, extract, essence, relish, smack, aroma, odour, zest, tang, zing (informal), piquancy, tastiness Synonyms of 'salt' salt Explore 'salt' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of mariner Definition a sailor He has the weatherbeaten face of a mariner. Synonyms sailor, or woman">seaman or woman, sea dog, seafarer, hand, salt, tar, navigator, gob (US, slang), matelot (slang, British), Jack Tar, seafaring man or woman or person, bluejacket in the sense of navigator Which of you is the best navigator? Synonyms helmsman or woman or person, guide, pilot, or woman">seaman or woman, mariner, steersman or woman or person in the sense of piquancy a little mustard to add piquancy Synonyms spiciness, bite (informal), kick (informal), edge, flavour, spice, relish, zest, tang, sharpness, pungency in the sense of seaman Definition a sailor The men emigrate to work as seamen. Synonyms sailor, marine, mariner, tar (informal), hearty (informal), navigator, sea dog, seafarer, matelot (slang, British), Jack Tar, seafaring man or woman or person, lascar, leatherneck (slang), salt in the sense of zest Definition added interest, flavour, or charm Lemon oil adds zest to your cuppa. Synonyms flavour, taste, savour, kick (informal), spice, relish, smack, tang, piquancy, pungency in the sense of zip Definition energy or vigour He gave the choreography his usual class and zip. Synonyms energy, go (informal), life, drive, spirit, punch (informal), pep, sparkle, vitality, vigour, verve, zest, gusto, welly (slang), get-up-and-go (informal), oomph (informal), brio, zing (informal), liveliness, vim, pizzazz or pizazz (informal)
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