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rind

UK //raɪnd//US //raɪnd//

词源

源自古英语 rind(树皮、外壳),与德语 Rinde 同源,可能源自原始日耳曼语 *rindō。

noun

❶ 指水果、奶酪等食物外层的硬皮或外壳,通常不可食用或需要削去。

“She carefully peeled the rind off the orange before eating it.”

(她吃橘子前仔细剥掉了外皮。)

“The watermelon rind is often discarded, but it can be pickled.”

(西瓜皮常被扔掉,但其实可以腌制食用。)

❶ 某些物体表面的坚硬外层,如树木的皮或肉类的表皮。

“The bacon rind becomes crispy when fried.”

(培根的肥肉皮煎炸后会变得酥脆。)

“They used oak rind for tanning leather in ancient times.”

(古人用橡树皮来鞣制皮革。)

同义词:peel, skin, bark, crust, husk

常见短语

rind off — 指去除某物的外皮,常用于烹饪或食物处理场景。

“Make sure to rind off the tough outer layer before cooking the squash.”

(烹饪南瓜前务必削去坚硬的外皮。)