sauce
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++sauce /sɔːs $ sɒːs/ ●●● S3 noun 1 [countable, uncountable]DFC a thick cooked liquid that is served with food to give it a particular taste 调味汁，酱汁tomato/cheese/wine etc sauce vanilla ice cream with chocolate sauce 加巧克力酱的香草冰激凌 spaghetti sauces 意大利面酱2 [uncountable] British English old-fashionedRUDE/IMPOLITE rude remarks made to someone that you should respect 无礼的话，顶撞的话 Less of your sauce, my girl! 不得无礼，姑娘！3. what’s sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander used to say that if one person is treated in a particular way, other people should be treated in the same way 应该一视同仁，适于此者亦应适于彼
Examples from the Corpus
sauce• chicken in a rich, creamy sauce• Stir in fish sauce, coconut milk, sugar, and lime juice and bring to a simmer.• Drain well and stir into the sauce.• It was only tomato sauce, after all!tomato/cheese/wine etc sauce• Simmer chunks in milk until tender, then use the milk for a cheese sauce.• Chef Tony Rea said a popular entree is ostrich pepper steak in a wine sauce for $ 22. 95.• Add one sliced onion, a can of tomato sauce and hot water.• Pour on tomato sauce and sprinkle 1 teaspoon grated Parmesan cheese over top of each.• And the horseradish potato puree, braised greens, Maytag blue cheese and port wine sauce are also praiseworthy.• Some of these questions, especially those regarding tomato sauce and the arts, seem silly.• A few berries in a rich wine sauce for goose or chicken adds a delicious note.• To serve, pour the tomato sauce over the veal and sprinkle with parsley.Origin sauce (1300-1400) Old French Latin salsa, from sallere “to add salt to”, from sal “salt”sauce nounChinese
a is food Corpus thick liquid that served cooked with
sauce
sauce S3 /sɔːs $ sɒːs/
noun
tomato/cheese/wine etc sauce
vanilla ice cream with chocolate sauce
spaghetti sauces
2. [uncountable] British English old-fashioned rude remarks made to someone that you should respect:
Less of your sauce, my girl!
3. what’s sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander used to say that if one person is treated in a particular way, other people should be treated in the same way
sauce S3 /sɔːs $ sɒːs/
noun Date: 1300-1400
Language: Old French
Origin: Latin salsa, from sallere 'to add salt to', from sal 'salt'
1. [uncountable and countable] a thick cooked liquid that is served with food to give it a particular tasteLanguage: Old French
Origin: Latin salsa, from sallere 'to add salt to', from sal 'salt'
tomato/cheese/wine etc sauce
2. [uncountable] British English old-fashioned rude remarks made to someone that you should respect:
3. what’s sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander used to say that if one person is treated in a particular way, other people should be treated in the same way
