catsup
catsup — 名詞
1. a thick, cold condiment prepared from tomatoes with vinegar, sugar, and spices,
番茄醬
以番茄製成的調味醬
a thick, cold condiment prepared from tomatoes with vinegar, sugar, and spices, used to add flavour to burgers, hot dogs, and french fries; also spelled ketchup.
Oscar squeezed a blob of catsup onto his burger and took a big bite.
Oscar 擠了一些番茄醬到他的漢堡上,然後大口咬下去。
uncountable noun; verb: squeeze + onto
Nadia dipped her fries into a small pool of catsup on her plate.
Nadia 把薯條蘸進盤子裡的一小灘番茄醬中。
The diner on Elm Street always keeps a bottle of catsup on every table.
Elm 街那家小餐館總是在每張桌上放一瓶番茄醬。
Amir grabbed the catsup from the fridge and squeezed some onto his hot dog.
Amir 從冰箱拿出番茄醬,擠了一些到他的熱狗上。
Kwame asked the waitress for more catsup after his fries arrived at the table.
Kwame 的薯條送到桌上後,他向服務生要多一點番茄醬。
- ketchup
the standard modern spelling; catsup is now rare outside the US
- tomato sauce
in British English, tomato sauce is the same condiment; in American English, tomato sauce is a cooked sauce used in cooking, not a condiment
用法筆記
Catsup is less common than ketchup in modern English, but both spellings refer to the same condiment. It is nearly always uncountable.