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marinade

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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mar·i·nade /ˌmærəˈneɪd/ noun [countable, uncountable]  DFCa mixture of oil and spices in which meat or fish is put for a time before being cooked 〔浸渍肉、鱼的〕腌泡汁
Examples from the Corpus
marinadeMix all the other ingredients to make a marinade and put the kebabs into the marinade for about 40 minutes.Remove squab from marinade, reserving marinade, and pat dry with paper towels.Place meat or game birds in marinade and refrigerate for 4 to 6 hours or overnight.Grill poussins under moderately high heat for 15-20 minutes on each side, basting with the marinade.Place the chicken in a shallow dish, coat with the marinade and leave for at least 2 hours.Any cut of meat, chicken or fish will benefit from this marinade - so simple and useful.Baste every 15 minutes with marinade.
Origin marinade (1700-1800) French Spanish marinada, from marinar to preserve in salt, from Latin marinus; → MARINE
mar·i·nade nounChineseSyllable
oil which or and mixture in a of spices Corpus meat


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marinade
I
marinade /ˌmærəˈneɪd, ˌmærɪˈneɪd/ noun [uncountable and countable]
 Date: 1700-1800
 Language: French
 Origin: Spanish marinada, from marinar __to preserve in salt__, from Latin marinus; marine
a mixture of oil and spices in which meat or fish is put for a time before being cooked

II
marinate /ˈmærəneɪt, ˈmærɪneɪt/ (also mar‧i‧nade /ˈmærəneɪd, ˈmærɪneɪd/) verb [intransitive and transitive]
 Date: 1600-1700
 Language: Italian
 Origin: past participle of marinare __to preserve in salt__, from Latin marinus; marine
to put meat or fish in a marinade, or to be left in a marinade for some time
    marinate (something) in something
    fish marinated in olive oil, garlic and vinegar


mar·in·adeBrE /ˌmærɪˈneɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌmærɪˈneɪd/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable] a mixture of oil, wine, spices, etc., in which meat or fish is left before it is cooked in order to make it softer or to give it a particular flavour 腌泡汁