| 单词 | lox |
| 释义 | lox (once / 295483 pages) n Lox is brined, smoked, and very thinly sliced salmon that's often served with cream cheese on bagels. You can almost always find lox at traditional delis in large cities; it's the pink, slimy stuff next to the cold cuts. There are many different kinds of lox, all of them first cured in brine (a marinade of salted water), and most of them then lightly smoked. Bagels and lox is a speciality of most Jewish delicatessens, which is fitting since the word lox comes from the Yiddish laks, or "salmon." It shares an Indo-European root with the Scottish and Scandinavian word for lox, gravlax. WORD FAMILYlox USAGE EXAMPLESNot just a little bit of lox, either. New York Times(Dec 01, 2016) My favorite stop was the lox and capers station, where I indulged one of my favorite tastes at any meal, let alone breakfast. Washington Times(Oct 30, 2016) Still, the men who run Lox Hair Wax Co. aren’t complacent. Washington Times(Oct 22, 2016) n brine-cured salmon that is lightly smoked Hypo|Hyper Scandinavian lox salt-cured Scandinavian salmon Nova Scotia lox, Nova Scotia salmon, Nova lox, Nova salmon, Nova style salmonbrine-cured salmon that is less salty than most; sometimes sugar is also used in the curing smoked salmon salmon cured by smoking LOX (once / 2363863 pages) n WORD FAMILY LOX USAGE EXAMPLESThe scientists discovered patients with secondary cancers had higher levels of an enzyme called LOX being produced by their tumours and released into the blood. BBC(May 27, 2015) She said experimental drugs to block LOX were only in the earliest stages of development and were not yet ready for testing beyond the laboratory. Reuters(Jan 31, 2011) But in a series of experiments on mice, the research team showed LOX was disrupting the process and leaving lesions and holes in the bone. BBC(May 27, 2015) n a bluish translucent magnetic liquid obtained by compressing gaseous oxygen and then cooling it below its boiling point; used as an oxidizer in rocket propellants Syn|Hyper liquid oxygen O, atomic number 8, oxygen a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust |
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