| 单词 | baste |
| 释义 | baste From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishCooking, Sewing & knittingbastebaste /beɪst/ verb [intransitive, transitive]1 DFCto pour liquid or melted fat over food that is cookingBaste the potatoes occasionally.2 DLHto fasten cloth with long loose stitches, in order to hold it together so that you can sew it later SYN tack→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusbaste• Q: Do I need to baste?• A: Some cooks say that basting does nothing to ensure moist meat; others swear by it.• Return to the oven for 40 minutes, basting occasionally.• Be sure to baste on both sides.• The cooking period may require full attention, as in stirring, basting, or turning, or it may not.• Grill poussins under moderately high heat for 15-20 minutes on each side, basting with the marinade.Origin baste 1. (1500-1600) Origin unknown. 2. (1400-1500) Old French bastir |
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