unsmoked

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unsmoked — adjective

  • unsmokedpositive
  • more unsmokedcomparative
  • most unsmokedsuperlative

1. Unsmoked food — especially meat, fish, or cheese — has not been preserved or giv

1.形容詞B2
釋義

Unsmoked food — especially meat, fish, or cheese — has not been preserved or given extra flavour by being hung over a wood fire or treated with artificial smoke.

例句

Paloma bought unsmoked bacon because she preferred the milder taste for Sunday breakfast.

unsmoked + bacon / often contrasts with smoked version

The recipe called for unsmoked salmon, which has a softer and less salty flavour.

unsmoked + salmon / common food collocation

同義詞
  • uncured

    Broader term; includes foods not treated with salt or smoke for preservation

反義詞
  • smoked

    Direct opposite — food that has been treated with smoke

文法句型

unsmoked + noun

用法筆記

Most commonly applied to bacon, salmon, cheese, ham, and sausages. An unsmoked version of a smoked food is usually lighter in colour and has a milder flavour.

常見錯誤

❌I bought unsmoked bread from the bakery.
✅I bought fresh bread from the bakery.
💡'unsmoked' only applies to foods that can be smoked for preservation, such as meat, fish, or cheese, not to bread or vegetables.

2. An unsmoked cigarette, cigar, or pipe has not been lit and still contains its or

2.形容詞B1
釋義

An unsmoked cigarette, cigar, or pipe has not been lit and still contains its original unused tobacco.

例句

Talia found an unsmoked cigarette on the kitchen table and threw it away.

unsmoked + cigarette / concrete object + disposal

The packet of unsmoked cigars sat untouched on the shelf for more than a year.

同義詞
  • unlit

    More common word; can describe any object that has not been set on fire

  • untouched

    Broader; implies the cigarette has not been handled or used at all

反義詞
  • smoked

    Already lit and partially or fully burned

  • used

    Already lit, as in a cigarette stub or spent cigar

文法句型

unsmoked + noun

用法筆記

Only used of tobacco products such as cigarettes, cigars, and pipe tobacco. Not used for food in this sense — distinguish from sense 1.

常見錯誤

❌He left an unsmoked steak on the grill.
✅He left a raw steak on the grill.
💡'unsmoked' in this sense only describes tobacco products that have never been lit, not food that needs cooking.