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

noun | verb

currycurry1 /ˈkɚi, ˈkʌri/ noun (plural curries)

ETYMOLOGYcurry¹

Origin: 1500-1600 Tamil kari

1[countable, uncountable] a type of food from India consisting of meat or vegetables covered in a thick spicy liquid: chicken curry and rice2[uncountable] curry powder

noun | verb

currycurry2 verb (curries, curried, currying) [transitive]

ETYMOLOGYcurry²

Origin: 1200-1300 Old French correer to prepare, curry, from Vulgar Latin conredare; favor from favel brown horse (as a sign of dishonesty) (14-16 centuries), from Old French fauvel

VERB TABLE

curry

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	curry
	he, she, it	curries
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	curried
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have curried
	he, she, it	has curried
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had curried
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will curry
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have curried

Continuous Form
Present	I	am currying
	he, she, it	is currying
	you, we, they	are currying
Past	I, he, she, it	was currying
	you, we, they	were currying
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been currying
	he, she, it	has been currying
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been currying
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be currying
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been currying

1curry favor with somebody to try to make someone like you or notice you in order to get something that you want: Interest groups try to curry favor with lawmakers by donating to their campaigns.2to comb a horse with a special metal comb