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whisk

UK /wɪsk/US /wɪsk/

词源

源自中古英语 'wisk',可能与古诺尔斯语 'visk'(扫帚)有关,最初指快速扫动的动作。

noun

❶ 一种厨房工具,通常由金属丝或塑料制成,用于搅拌或打发食材,如鸡蛋、奶油等。

“She used a whisk to beat the eggs until they were fluffy.”

(她用打蛋器把鸡蛋打到蓬松。)

“A balloon whisk is great for mixing sauces.”

(气球形打蛋器非常适合搅拌酱汁。)

同义词:beater, mixer, stirrer

verb

❶ 快速搅拌或移动某物,通常指用打蛋器搅拌食物,或形容快速带走某人或某物。

“Whisk the eggs and milk together in a bowl.”

(把鸡蛋和牛奶在碗里快速搅拌。)

“The waiter whisked away our plates before we finished.”

(服务员在我们吃完之前迅速收走了盘子。)

同义词:whip, stir, rush, sweep

常见短语

whisk away — 迅速带走或移开某人或某物,通常带有突然或匆忙的意味。

“The bodyguard whisked the celebrity away from the crowd.”

(保镖迅速把名人从人群中带离。)

whisk off — 突然或匆忙地离开或带走,常用于描述快速行动。

“She whisked off to the airport without saying goodbye.”

(她匆忙赶往机场,连再见都没说。)