gravy 音标拼音: [gr'evi]
n . 肉汁,肉汤,不法利润
肉汁,肉汤,不法利润
gravy n 1 :
a sauce made by adding stock ,
flour ,
or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats 2 :
the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats ;
often a little water is added [
synonym : {
gravy }, {
pan gravy }]
3 :
a sudden happening that brings good fortune (
as a sudden opportunity to make money ); "
the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line " [
synonym :
{
boom }, {
bonanza }, {
gold rush }, {
gravy }, {
godsend }, {
manna from heaven }, {
windfall }, {
bunce }]
Gravy \
Gra "
vy \,
n .;
pl . {
Gravies }. [
OE .
greavie ;
prob .
fr .
greaves ,
graves ,
the sediment of melted tallow .
See {
Greaves }.]
1 .
The juice or other liquid matter that drips from flesh in cooking ,
made into a dressing for the food when served up .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Liquid dressing for meat ,
fish ,
vegetables ,
etc .
[
1913 Webster ]
60 Moby Thesaurus words for "
gravy ":
Colbert ,
Smitane ,
Soubise ,
Trinkgeld ,
allemande ,
bonus ,
bonus system ,
bounty ,
bourguignonne ,
bribe ,
brown sauce ,
buried treasure ,
consideration ,
cream sauce ,
discovery ,
donative ,
double time ,
egg sauce ,
espagnole ,
fee ,
find ,
finding ,
foundling ,
fringe benefit ,
gratuity ,
grease ,
honorarium ,
incentive pay ,
inducement ,
lagniappe ,
largess ,
liberality ,
marinara ,
mole ,
overtime pay ,
palm oil ,
paprika sauce ,
pepper sauce ,
perks ,
perquisite ,
perquisites ,
poulette ,
pourboire ,
premium ,
roux ,
salve ,
shallot sauce ,
solatium ,
something extra ,
sportula ,
sweetener ,
tip ,
treasure trove ,
trouvaille ,
trove ,
waifs ,
waifs and strays ,
windfall ,
windfall money ,
windfall profit
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