satay

IPA/ˈsæteɪ/
KK[sætˈe]IPA/ˈsɑːteɪ/

satay — 名詞

1. a dish originally from Southeast Asia made by seasoning chunks of chicken, pork,

1.名詞B1
釋義

沙嗲

源自東南亞的烤肉串,配花生醬食用

a dish originally from Southeast Asia made by seasoning chunks of chicken, pork, or seafood, threading them onto thin sticks, cooking them over a fire, and serving them with a peanut-based sauce

例句

Walid ordered chicken satay at the night market and asked for extra peanut sauce.

Walid 在夜市點了雞肉沙嗲,還多要了一些花生醬。

collocation: chicken satay / beef satay / pork satay

For the party, Lauren made beef satay with a homemade spicy peanut dip.

為了派對,Lauren 做了牛肉沙嗲,搭配自製的辣花生沾醬。

uncountable use: satay as a dish

常見搭配
  • chicken satay
  • beef satay
  • pork satay
  • satay sauce
  • satay stick
  • grilled satay
  • peanut satay
同義詞
  • sate

    alternative spelling, less common in English, closer to the original Malay/Indonesian spelling

  • skewered meat

    generic term; satay is a specific Southeast Asian version

用法筆記

Satay is usually uncountable when referring to the dish in general ('We had satay for dinner'). When ordering individual skewers, it can be countable and often appears in the plural ('I ordered three chicken satays').

常見錯誤

Satay is a kind of sauce served with meat.
Satay is a dish of grilled skewers served with peanut sauce.
satay refers to the meat dish itself, not just the sauce.
I ate two satay for lunch.
I ate two satay sticks for lunch.' or 'I ate two chicken satays for lunch.
when counting individual skewers, use 'satay stick' or the countable plural form 'satays'.

同根字

  • sate
    名詞B2

常見搭配

常用片語

  • on a stick
  • with peanut sauce

介系詞搭配