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diced

UK //daɪst//US //daɪst//

词源

源自中古英语 'dysen',与古法语 'dé'(骰子)相关,最终源于拉丁语 'datum'(给予或掷出)。

verb

❶ 将食物切成小方块状,通常指蔬菜、水果或肉类,这种切法常用于烹饪前的准备工作。

“She diced the carrots for the soup.”

(她把胡萝卜切成丁用来做汤。)

“The recipe calls for diced tomatoes.”

(食谱要求使用切丁的番茄。)

❶ 在游戏中掷骰子,特指通过掷骰子的方式决定结果或进行游戏。

“They diced to see who would go first.”

(他们掷骰子决定谁先开始。)

“He diced a six and won the game.”

(他掷出了六点并赢得了比赛。)

同义词:chopped, cubed, minced, rolled, tossed

常见短语

diced with death — 冒生命危险,指某人处于极度危险或冒险的境地。

“The firefighter diced with death to save the child.”

(消防员冒着生命危险去救那个孩子。)