curry學測 L6KK [ˈkʌri] | /ˈkʌri/
咖哩料理;咖哩菜·刷洗、梳理動物的毛
學測常考字,橫跨咖哩與刷毛動詞
The curry at the night market stall smelled amazing before I even took a bite.
夜市攤位的咖哩還沒吃就已經香氣撲鼻。
義項
咖哩上桌B1noun咖哩料理;咖哩菜
I am going to cook a delicious chicken curry for dinner tonight.
我今晚要煮一道美味的雞肉咖哩當晚餐。
chicken currycurry powder
幫馬刷毛B1verb刷洗、梳理動物的毛
My daughter loves to curry our horse because it makes his coat look so beautiful and smooth.
我女兒很愛幫我們的馬刷毛,因為這樣牠的毛會變得又亮又滑。
curry a horse
片語
curry powder咖哩色粉末 →咖哩粉,多種辛香料混合
curry favor討好巴結 →刻意討好巴結有力人士
chicken curry雞肉咖哩 →雞肉煮成的咖哩料理
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I love chicken ___ with rice. (curry / curly)
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curry
curry 指咖哩,curly 指捲髮,拼字只差一字。
'My daughter loves to curry our horse.' 這裡的 curry 意思最接近?(A) 咖哩料理 (B) 刷洗梳理動物的毛
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(B)
此句 curry 作動詞,指刷洗梳理動物的毛,非咖哩料理。
字族
curried 已用咖哩調味的・currycomb 幫馬刷毛用的鬃毛刷