单词 | congee |
释义 | congee (once / 84424 pages) 1n 2nv 3n WORD FAMILY congee: congeed, congees USAGE EXAMPLESSoon, we’re enjoying minced beef accented with tangerine peel and wrapped in rice noodles, as well as a bowl of congee redolent with beef. Washington Post(Dec 08, 2016) Dim sum is for tourists, but congee, homely rice porridge, means home. Los Angeles Times(Oct 21, 2016) Regardless, the southern Chinese cuisine there is excellent, particularly the namesake congee, a hearty rice porridge to which any number of toppings can be added. New York Times(Oct 05, 2016) 1 n a Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast 2Syn|Hyper jook gruel a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal) 1n formal permission to depart Syn|Hyper conge license, permission, permit the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization 2n an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal Syn|Hyper conge discharge, dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) 3v depart after obtaining formal permission He has congeed with the King Hyper depart, quit, take leave go away or leave 4v perform a ceremonious bow 3Syn|Hyper conge bow, bow down bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head n (architecture) a concave molding Syn|Hyper conge molding, moulding a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing |
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