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单词 untruss
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Definition of untruss in English:

untruss

verbʌnˈtrʌs
[with object]
  • Untie (a chicken or other bird that has been trussed before cooking)

    untruss the guinea fowl and carve into portions
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Untruss the chicken and let it cool to room temperature before cooking.
    • Before untrussing and carving this beauty, use two carving forks to hold it upright over the gravy pan to allow the juice to drip out of its bottom.
    • I always untruss it as I find that it cooks more evenly.
    • Even as we untruss our pallid, supermarket birds and unthinkingly violate their parson's noses, we buy our children the Chicken Run video and celebrate the birds' mass exodus from a factory farm.

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘free from a pack or burden)’: from un- + truss.

Definition of untruss in US English:

untruss

verbˌənˈtrəsˌənˈtrəs
[with object]
  • Untie (a chicken or other bird that has been trussed before cooking)

    untruss the guinea fowl and carve into portions
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Before untrussing and carving this beauty, use two carving forks to hold it upright over the gravy pan to allow the juice to drip out of its bottom.
    • Untruss the chicken and let it cool to room temperature before cooking.
    • I always untruss it as I find that it cooks more evenly.
    • Even as we untruss our pallid, supermarket birds and unthinkingly violate their parson's noses, we buy our children the Chicken Run video and celebrate the birds' mass exodus from a factory farm.

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘free from a pack or burden)’: from un- + truss.

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