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pounder

UK //ˈpaʊn.dər//US //ˈpaʊn.dɚ//

词源

源自中古英语 'poundere',与动词 'pound'(敲打、捣碎)相关,表示执行敲打动作的人或工具。

noun

❶ 指重量为一磅的东西,常用于描述物品的重量或大小,如鱼、肉等。

“He caught a five-pounder trout in the lake.”

(他在湖里钓到了一条五磅重的鳟鱼。)

“She bought a two-pounder steak for the barbecue.”

(她买了一块两磅重的牛排用来烧烤。)

❶ 指某种工具或设备,如捣碎器或重击器,用于粉碎或敲打物品。

“The chef used a meat pounder to tenderize the steak.”

(厨师用肉锤把牛排敲打得更嫩。)

“This kitchen gadget is both a garlic press and a pounder.”

(这个厨房小工具既是蒜泥器又是捣碎器。)

同义词:weight, hammer, masher, crusher, beater

常见短语

five-pounder — 指重量为五磅的物品,常用于描述鱼类或其他可称重物品。

“That five-pounder bass was the biggest fish he'd ever caught.”

(那条五磅重的鲈鱼是他钓到过最大的鱼。)

meat pounder — 厨房工具,用于敲打肉类使其变嫩或变薄。

“Don't forget to use the meat pounder on the chicken breasts before marinating.”

(腌制前别忘了用肉锤敲打鸡胸肉。)