gravy

noun

1. （调味）肉汁
   a brown sauce made by adding flour to the juices that come out of meat while it is cooking
2. 意外之财；飞来福
   something, especially money, that is obtained when you do not expect it

1. 肉汁；肉卤
   Gravy is a sauce made from the juices that come from meat when it cooks.

1. We were disgusted when bosses awarded themselves a massive pay rise. How can they get on the gravy train, but ask us to take a wage freeze?
   看到老板为自己大幅加薪，我们感到十分气愤。他们凭什么轻轻松松捞油水却要求我们不涨工资？
2. Prepare the gravy mixture.
   将肉汁混合料调好。
3. There was a smear of gravy on his chin.
   他下巴上沾了些肉汁。
4. I always spatter my blouse with gravy when I eat
   吃饭的时候，我总是把肉汁溅到衬衣上。
5. You have spilled gravy on the tablecloth.
   你把肉汁泼到台布上了。
6. What to make the gravy with?
   拿什么打卤？
7. She flavoured the gravy with salt.
   她在肉卤里加盐调味。
8. The addition of flour will thicken gravy.
   加了面粉肉汁会变稠。
9. I tested the potatoes and stirred the gravy.
   我查看了一下锅里煮着的土豆然后又搅拌了几下肉汁。
10. Then I reached under my pillow and took out the gravy boat.
    这当儿，我把手伸到枕头下面，拿出了那只船形肉卤盘。
11. I think the gravy needs thinning a bit.
    我想肉卤需要稍微稀释一下。
12. Spoon up all you can of the gravy.
    用匙子尽可能把肉汁都舀起来。
13. My wife likes cream gravy, but I prefer pan gravy.
    我妻子喜欢加了奶油的肉汗，而我喜欢纯肉汁。
14. A dish ( often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce.
    放肉汁和酱油的碟子（经常是船状的）。
15. She enriched the gravy with a little flour browned in butter.
    她用一些在黄油中炒过的面粉给肉汁调味。
16. Both Rosie and Christie cheered because Grandma always has the best mashed potatoes and gravy.
    萝丝和克莉丝缇两人都欢欣鼓舞，因为奶奶总是会做最好的马铃薯泥和最美味的肉汁。
17. He sopped bread in gravy.
    他浸面包于肉汁中。
18. The gravy is too greasy; skim off some of the fat before you serve it.
    肉汁太油腻了；端上去以前先要把油脂撇去一些。
19. It is used as a thickener for gravy, other sauces, soups and stews.
    它用来稠化卤汁、其它酱汁（料）、羹汤和炖菜。
20. She made some gravy to pour over the roast beef.
    她制备了一些肉汁浇在烤牛肉上。
21. She fixed pumpkin pie, mashed potatoes, gravy and of course a turkey.
    她做了南瓜饼，马铃薯泥，肉汤，当然还有火鸡。
22. Residents of Mississippi favor pork barbecue, fried catfish, buttery biscuits and gravy and tamales.
    密西西比居民最喜爱猪肉烧烤，炸鲶鱼，奶油饼干，肉汁和粉蒸肉。
23. Her gravy had the consistency of glue.
    她做的肉汁和胶水一样稠。
24. Chicken fried than oven-baked and served with milk gravy.
    油炸的鸡肉，在烤箱里烘焙后，和牛奶肉汁一起食用。
25. The dish is usually served with a rich onion gravy.
    这道菜通常都和浓郁的洋葱肉汁一起食用。
26. I guess I'll have a hot beef sandwich with plenty of gravy.
    我想我还是要一个热的牛肉三明治加上大量肉汁吧。
27. My fantasy spills soup and gravy.
    由于我在胡思乱想，倒翻了菜汤和肉汁。
28. I had found the gravy boat from my mother's china service.
    我竟然找到了妈妈那套瓷器中的这只船形肉卤盘。
29. It is usually eaten with roast beef and gravy as part of a traditional Sunday lunch.
    这道菜通常都和烤牛肉、调味肉汁一起，作为一道传统的周日午餐。
30. May I have some gravy on my potato?
    土豆上给我浇点肉汁好吗？

noun

1. a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
   1. the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line

   Synonym:    boombonanzagold rushgodsendmanna from heavenwindfallbunce

2. the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats

   Synonym:    pan gravy

3. a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats