piccalilli

IPA/ˌpɪk.əˈlɪl.i/
IPA/ˈpɪk.ə.lɪl.i/

piccalilli — 名詞

1. a food made from finely chopped vegetables that are kept in a spicy yellow musta

1.名詞C1
釋義

芥末醬菜

用芥末醬醃製的碎蔬菜，常配冷肉食用

a food made from finely chopped vegetables that are kept in a spicy yellow mustard liquid, often served with cold cooked meat or cheese

例句

Camila spread a thick layer of piccalilli on her ham sandwich at lunch.

Camila 午餐時在火腿三明治上抹了厚厚一層芥末醬菜。

collocation: spread piccalilli on [bread]

In Ezra's hometown, piccalilli is often served with sausages at summer barbecues.

在 Ezra 的家鄉，夏季烤肉時常會搭配香腸和芥末醬菜一起吃。

passive: is served with

常見搭配
  • a jar of piccalilli
  • serve piccalilli with
  • spread piccalilli on
  • piccalilli and cold meat
  • homemade piccalilli
  • a spoonful of piccalilli
同義詞
  • relish

    broader term; piccalilli is a specific type of mustard-based relish

  • chutney

    similar in texture but usually fruit-based with vinegar, not mustard

  • pickle

    general term for preserved vegetables; piccalilli is one kind of pickle

文法句型

often used in: a jar of piccalilli / some piccalilli

用法筆記

Uncountable noun — you cannot say 'a piccalilli'. Refer to quantities as 'some piccalilli', 'a jar of piccalilli', or 'a spoonful of piccalilli'. This is especially common in British English; in American English the similar condiment is often called 'pickle relish'.

常見錯誤

I bought a piccalilli at the supermarket.
I bought a jar of piccalilli at the supermarket.
piccalilli is uncountable; use 'a jar of' or 'some' to refer to a quantity.
This piccalilli are very spicy.
This piccalilli is very spicy.
piccalilli takes a singular verb even though it contains many vegetable pieces.

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常用片語

  • a jar of piccalilli
  • serve piccalilli with
  • spread piccalilli on
  • homemade piccalilli

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