recipe
/ˈresɪpɪ/noun
1- a set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, including a list of the ingredients required烹饪法; 食谱:
a traditional Yorkshire recipe.
约克郡传统烹饪法。
1.1
- figurative something which is likely to lead to a particular outcome〈喻〉促成因素:
sky-high interest rates are a recipe for disaster.
极高的利率易导致灾难的发生。
1.2
- archaic a medical prescription〈古〉处方。
词源
late Middle English: from Latin, literally 'receive!' (first used as an instruction in medical prescriptions), imperative of recipere.