[mass noun]food, typically vegetables or fruit, preserved in vinegar, brine, or mustard and used as a relish
腌制食品;腌菜;泡菜。
[count noun]
〈北美〉 泡黄瓜。
the liquid used to preserve food or other perishable items
(腌制食品或其他易腐败食物用的)盐卤汁;醋渍液;芥末汁。
an acid solution for cleaning metal objects
(用来清洗金属物体的)淡酸水。
[in sing.]
〈非正式〉 困境
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I am in a pickle. 我有麻烦了。
[in sing.]
〈英,非正式,旧〉 捣蛋鬼,讨厌鬼。
preserve (food or other perishable items) in pickle
腌制,腌渍;酱制
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chunks of fish pickled in brine. 盐水腌制的鱼块。
immerse (a metal object) in an acid or other chemical solution for cleaning
酸洗(金属)。
"late Middle English (denoting a spicy sauce served with meat): from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German