appetizer

/ˈæpɪˌtaɪzər/

Meanings

noun

开胃菜，餐前小吃

A small, light, and usually savory first course in a meal

Examples :

"We ordered a plate of spring rolls as an appetizer before our main meal. "

我们点了一盘春卷作为开胃菜，然后才吃正餐。

food toeic

Related Words

usually adverb

/ˈjuːʒju(ə)li/ /ˈjuːʒ(ʊə)li/

通常，一般。

"Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work."

除了每年一两天之外，他通常都走路去上班。

savory noun

/ˈseɪvəɹi/

咸味小吃，美味小吃

"After a long day at school, I always crave a savory like potato chips or pretzels. "

漫长的一天放学后，我总是很想吃点咸味小吃，比如薯片或者椒盐卷饼。

rolls noun

/ɹəʊlz/ /ɹoʊlz/

滚动，卷动

"Look at the roll of the waves."

看看海浪翻滚的样子。

ordered verb

/ˈɔːdəd/ /ˈɔɹdɚd/

整理，安排。

"She ordered the books on the shelf by the author's last name. "

她按照作者的姓氏，把书架上的书整理好了。

course noun

/kɔːs/ /kɔɹs/

过程，进程.

"The normal course of events seems to be just one damned thing after another."

事情通常的发展过程似乎就是一件倒霉事接着一件倒霉事。

first noun

/fɪrst/ /fɜːst/ /fɝst/

第一名，首位

"He was the first to complete the course."

他是第一个完成课程的人。

spring verb

/spɹɪŋ/

扭伤，拉伤。

"Lifting the heavy box sprang his back, causing him a lot of pain. "

抬那个重箱子的时候，他闪了腰，疼得厉害。

small noun

/smoːl/ /smɑl/ /smɔːl/ /smɔl/

腰部, 背部。

"The child's small was sore after carrying his heavy backpack to school. "

孩子背着沉重的书包去上学后，腰疼得厉害。

plate noun

/pleɪt/

盘子，碟子。

"I filled my plate from the bountiful table."

我从摆满食物的桌子上，往我的盘子里盛满了食物。

before adverb

/bɪˈfɔː/ /biˈfɔɹ/

以前，事先

"Before dinner, I finished my homework. "

晚饭前，我做完了作业。

meal noun

/miːl/ [miːʟ̩]

饭, 餐，膳食.

"Breakfast is the morning meal, lunch is the noon meal, and dinner, or supper, is the evening meal."

早餐是早上的饭，午餐是中午的饭，晚餐或夜宵是晚上的饭。

light noun

/lʌɪt/ /laɪt/ [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ]

光，光线。

"As you can see, this spacious dining-room gets a lot of light in the mornings."

正如你所见，这个宽敞的餐厅早上能照进很多光线。