单词 | rind |
释义 | rind (once / 2412 pages) n A rind is a thick, inedible peel. You'll have to remove the rind of your orange before you eat it. Most rinds occur naturally, growing to cover and protect a fruit or a plant. You can also call the thick, waxy covering on a wheel of cheese a rind, or the inedible skin on a sausage or another food. The Old English root rinde originally meant "bark or crust," and later also "peel of a fruit or vegetable." WORD FAMILYrind: rinds USAGE EXAMPLESState TV offered tips on making “steak” from grapefruit rind. Seattle Times(Nov 25, 2016) Flaeskesteg, the Christmas dinner of Denmark, is pork with a rind that’s been roasted to a crispy crackling. New York Times(Nov 18, 2016) “You can eat the rind,” a server tells us. Washington Post(Oct 18, 2016) n the natural outer covering of food (usually removed before eating) Hypo|Hyper bacon rind the rind of bacon peel, skinthe rind of a fruit or vegetable cheese rindthe rind of a cheese jacketthe outer skin of a potato banana peel, banana skinthe skin of a banana (especially when it is stripped off and discarded) lemon peel, lemon rindthe rind of a lemon orange peel, orange rindthe rind of an orange material, stuff the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object |
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