salt
英[s??lt;s?lt]
美[s?lt]
- n. 鹽；風趣，刺激性
- adj. 咸水的；含鹽的，咸味的；鹽腌的；猥褻的
- vt. 用鹽腌；給…加鹽；將鹽撒在道路上使冰或雪融化
- n. (Salt)人名；(西)薩爾特；(英)索爾特
詞組搭配
rub salt into the (或 someone's) wound
make a painful experience even more painful for someone
在某人傷口上擦鹽，使某人痛上加痛
the salt of the earth
a person or group of people of great kindness, reliability, or honesty
社會中堅，最高尚的人，最值得信賴的人
sit below the salt
be of lower social standing or worth
社會地位低
take something with a pinch (或grain) of salt
regard something as exaggerated; believe only part of something
半信半疑
I take anything he says with a large pinch of salt.
我對他所說的一切都要打個折扣。
worth one's salt
good or competent at the job or profession specified
勝任的，稱職的，有能力的
any astrologer worth her salt would have predicted this.
任何一個稱職的占星家都會預測到這一點。
salt something away
(informal)secretly store or put by something, especially money
(非正式)私下積攢（尤指錢）
salt something out
cause soap to separate from lye by adding salt
加鹽使皂從堿液中分離出來
salt away
To put aside; save.
擱置；保存
salt out
To separate (a dissolved substance) by adding salt to the solution.
鹽析：通過向溶液中加鹽而分離出（溶解的物質）
worth (one's) salt
Efficient and capable.
有效的，有能力的