cruet

英 [ˈkruːɪt] 美 [ˈkruːɪt]

n.  (餐桌上的)调味瓶,一组调味瓶

复数:cruets

BNC.46604 / COCA.41937



牛津词典

noun

  1. (餐桌上的)调味瓶,一组调味瓶
    a small container, or set of containers, for salt, pepper, oil, etc. for use on the table at meals

    柯林斯词典

    1. N-COUNT (餐桌上的)调味品瓶,一组调味品瓶
      A cruet is a small container, or set of containers, for salt, pepper, or mustard which is used at meals.
      1. ...a cruet set.
        一组调味品瓶
    2. (餐桌上盛油或醋的)调味品瓶
      A cruet is a small glass bottle that contains oil or vinegar and is used at the table at meals.

      双语例句

      1. She also had a vinegar cruet that sat high on a shelf that was beautiful, in my eyes;
        她还有一个在我看来很漂亮的醋瓶,放在高高的架子上。
      2. In one cruet moment our exhilaration turned to horror;
        在那个不幸的时刻,我们的兴奋变成了战栗。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. bottle that holds wine or oil or vinegar for the table

          Synonym:    crewet