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lard

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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lard1 /lɑːd $ lɑːrd/ noun [uncountable]  1.DFCwhite fat from pigs that is used in cooking 猪油
Examples from the Corpus
lardBoiled lard in a pan of water, cooled, strained and mixed with oil of lavender was used.Some group members were tempted by the variety of sausages and breakfast meats, butter, cheese, lard and pate.Cut down on all fats, particularly those from animal sources especially lard, suet, double cream and full-fat cheeses.Huge tubs hold bubbling black beans -- no lard, no lie.Then she reached into a can and scooped half a handful of lard.Nothing but paint on a piece of lard.As long as his eyes were locked on the silver of the lard can he was safe.
Related topics: Cooking
lard2 verb [transitive]  1.DFCto put small pieces of bacon onto meat before cooking it 〔烹调前〕把小块腌肉片铺在〔其他肉〕上2lard something with something phrasal verb LOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNTto include a lot of something, especially something that is not necessary, in a speech, piece of writing, plan etc 在〔讲话、文章、计划等〕中大量使用[穿插]某类词语〔尤指没有必要这样做〕 a speech larded with Biblical quotations 穿插很多《圣经》引文的讲话
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Examples from the Corpus
lardIt is rarely necessary to lard farm-raised game, since the meat is seldom as lean as its wild counterpart.Many hare devotees like to lard hare with strips of pork fat seasoned with herbs and Cognac.Inevitably it has had to lard its work with contingencies and question marks.
Origin lard1 (1300-1400) Old French Latin lardum
cooking that white pigs fat Corpus in used is from


lard
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lard1 /lɑːd $ lɑːrd/ noun [uncountable]
 Date: 1300-1400
 Language: Old French
 Origin: Latin lardum
white fat from pigs that is used in cooking

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lard2 verb [transitive]
to put small pieces of bacon onto meat before cooking it
     
lard something with something phrasal verb
  to include a lot of something, especially something that is not necessary, in a speech, piece of writing, plan etc:
    a speech larded with Biblical quotations


lardBrE /lɑːd/ 🔊NAmE /lɑːrd/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a firm white substance made from the melted fat of pigs that is used in cooking (烹调用的)猪油
lardBrE /lɑːd/ 🔊NAmE /lɑːrd/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they lard BrE /lɑːd/ 🔊 NAmE /lɑːrd/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it lards BrE /lɑːdz/ 🔊 NAmE /lɑːrdz/ 🔊past simple larded BrE /ˈlɑːdɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈlɑːrdɪd/ 🔊past participle larded BrE /ˈlɑːdɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈlɑːrdɪd/ 🔊 -ing form larding BrE /ˈlɑːdɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈlɑːrdɪŋ/ 🔊~ sth to put small pieces of fat on or into sth before cooking it (烹饪前)涂猪油,放入猪油 ˈlard sth with sth [usually passive] (often disapproving) to include a lot of a particular kind of word or expressions in a speech or in a piece of writing (在讲话或文章中)夹杂大量,大量穿插(某类词语)His conversation was larded with Russian proverbs. 他的谈话夹杂了很多俄国谚语。🔊🔊