单词 | salty |
释义 | salty (sɔːlti ) Word forms: saltier , saltiest 1. adjective B2 Something that is salty contains salt or tastes of salt. Most of us struggle to avoid salty snacks. ...a cool salty sea breeze. saltiness uncountable noun B2 The saltiness of the cheese is balanced by the sweetness of the red peppers. [+ of] 2. adjective If someone is salty about something, they feel bitter or resentful about it. [informal] Collocations: salty air Maybe, what with the salty air and all those windchafed sailors hanging about, they're accustomed to speaking more freely. Times, Sunday Times The horses get a coastal view usually reserved for millionaires, while salty air can only add to their wellbeing. The Sun There wouldn't be another soul — it would be cold but sunny, with water like glass and slightly peaty, salty air. Times, Sunday Times Negative ions in salty air are said to boost our ability to absorb oxygen and balance serotonin levels, which can calm mood. The Sun The winds are believed to have paced significant pressure on the ageing support cables, which had already been corroded by decades of salty air. Times,Sunday Times Relax on the lawned sunbathing area by the flower-shaped pool, then break for a picnic or hot salty chips from the pavilion café. Times, Sunday Times I'm delighted that winkles, whelks, cockles and clams are regaining their popularity, even if they're often accompanied by a hot parcel of salty chips. Times, Sunday Times With ham, egg and chips you've got the crispy, salty chips, sweet, salty ham and that egg yolk that's the sauce for both chips and ham. Times, Sunday Times Salty chips are perfect before, during or after drinking: not only do they absorb alcohol, they give a sugar and salt kick that can help with the recovery process. Times, Sunday Times I sometimes serve this as a main course with butterhead lettuce and hot, salty chips. Times, Sunday Times I liked the piquent, salty food, how smørre brod- an array of exquisite open sandwiches - turned a simple lunch into a dainty feast. Times, Sunday Times If you are craving salty food, it's highly likely you are stressed. The Sun They also had a 24% increase in appetite, craved sweet, starchy and salty food, and lost interest in fruit, vegetables, protein and dairy products. Times, Sunday Times The soya sauce will bump up salt levels, so cut back on salty food for the rest of the day. Times, Sunday Times Subjects also preferred high carbohydrate foods (sweets, salty food and starchy food). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When the glacier first grew, it sealed the salty lake underneath in a natural time capsule. Times, Sunday Times The basin has several slightly salty lakes and marshes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Cold mineral springs and salty lakes are popular among tourists and population by their medicinal qualities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Due to its salty lakes and warm water it became an increasingly popular health resort during the end of the 19th and the 20th century. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The sailor isn't the salty sea captain holding up the bar. Times, Sunday Times Salty sea air on the side. The Sun Levels of salty sea water should also be topped up: low oxygen leads to fatigue and even loss of a limb. Times, Sunday Times It was deposited in a shallow, hot and salty sea, on the edge of an equatorial continent. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They'd die crossing our salty seas. Times, Sunday Times A salty snack, perhaps in the form of an almond or crisp, would also be most welcome. Times, Sunday Times Dinner: 2 large glasses of chardonnay and 2 handfuls of the salty snack of your choice. Times, Sunday Times Perhaps it's time to consider a career in salty snack foods: step forward, crisp flavourers. Times, Sunday Times It can be eaten sweet, with icing sugar or a sweet caramel sauce, or as a salty snack, topped with a chili sauce or mustard. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After that, attention will switch to salty snacks. Times, Sunday Times Just imagine this: gentle waves lapping against a hull, salty spray on a freshening breeze, huge sails majestically towering above, reflecting the dazzling sun which glints on clear azure waters. Times, Sunday Times The salty spray adds the perfect seasoning to your crab sandwiches (and local ale) as you sit on the grassy forecourt. Times, Sunday Times One of his favourite things to do was to lie in a bathtub on his balcony at high tide and feel the salty spray cover him. Times, Sunday Times One particular heart-squelching scene will also leave parents weeping salty tears. Times, Sunday Times I wonder if all her hot, salty tears will prove a balm or an irritant to the wounds. Times, Sunday Times Next time you have to cover for an absent colleague remember that only a standing ovation, a speech and your boss's grateful, salty tears will do. Times, Sunday Times Sea turtles' lacrimal glands allow them to produce very salty tears. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Near their eyes, sea turtles possess glands that produce salty tears that rid their body of excess salt taken in from the water they drink. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They carried her several hundred yards to the sea, where they immersed her in the salty water. The Sun Meanwhile, cut the broccoli into small pieces and boil in plenty of salty water for 4 minutes. Times, Sunday Times To remove sand or grit, soak them for 20 minutes in cold salty water. Times,Sunday Times It needs salty water to thrive, and its numbers dwindled when a single wet winter sent freshwater streaming into the bay. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Pick off the munchers and throw them in a bucket of salty water. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 多盐的 Japanese: 塩気のある |
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