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pickle/ˈpik(ə)l/ n. & v.●n. 1a (often in pl. 常用复数) food, esp. vegetables, preserved in brine, vinegar, mustard, etc. and used as a relish 腌渍食品;(尤指)腌菜,泡菜 b the brine, vinegar, etc. in which food is preserved (腌渍食品所用的)盐卤,醋渍液 c US a cucumber preserved thus [美]酸黄瓜 2 colloq. a plight [口]困境 a fine pickle we are in! 我们陷入了怎样的一个困境 ! 3 Brit. colloq. a mischievous child [英口]调皮的孩子 4 an acid solution for cleaning metal etc. (清洗金属等用的)酸洗液 ●v. tr. 1 preserve in pickle (用盐卤或醋渍液)腌制,腌渍 2 treat with pickle 酸洗处理 3 (as 作 pickled adj.) slang drunk [俚语]醉的 [Middle English pekille, pykyl, from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German pekel, of unknown origin] |