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spare ribs

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Food, dish
ˌspare ˈribs / $ ˈ../ noun [plural]  DFFthe ribs of a pig and the meat on them, eaten as food 〔带肉的〕猪排骨
Examples from the Corpus
spare ribsThe food was good: a thin soup followed by pork spare ribs.Pour the barbecue sauce over the spare ribs.Trim spare ribs of any excess fat, then place in a large roasting tin.
ˌspare ˈribs nounChineseSyllable
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spare ribs
ˌspare ˈribs / $ ˈ../ noun [plural]
the ribs of a pig and the meat on them, eaten as food