单词 | curry |
释义 | Word Frequency curry 1(ˈkʌrɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ries 1. a spicy dish of oriental, esp Indian, origin that is made in many ways but usually consists of meat or fish prepared in a hot piquant sauce 2. curry seasoning or sauce 3. give someone curry verbWord forms: -ries, -rying or -ried 4. (transitive) to prepare (food) with curry powder or sauce Word origin C16: from Tamil kari sauce, relishWord Frequency curry 2(ˈkʌrɪ) verbWord forms: -ries, -rying or -ried (transitive) 1. to beat vigorously, as in order to clean 2. to dress and finish (leather) after it has been tanned to make it strong, flexible, and waterproof 3. to groom (a horse) 4. curry favour Word origin C13: from Old French correer to make ready, from Vulgar Latin conrēdāre (unattested), from rēdāre (unattested) to provide, of Germanic originWord Frequency Curry(ˈkʌrɪ) noun John (Anthony). 1949–94, British ice skater: won the figure-skating gold medal in the 1976 Olympic Games |
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