steak
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++steak /steɪk/ ●●● S3 noun 1. [countable, uncountable]DF good quality beef, or a large thick piece of any good quality red meat 牛排;〔优质红肉的〕肉排2. cod/salmon/tuna etc steak DFa large thick piece of fish 鳕鱼排/三文鱼排/金枪鱼排等3. [uncountable] British EnglishDF beef that is not of very good quality and is used in making casseroles etc 〔质量一般、用来做炖锅菜的〕牛肉
Examples from the Corpus
steak• The next stop was a restaurant where I bought them each a steak dinner.• Mr Slocum took the skin for himself and four big steaks.• In the evening there is a full àlacarte menu with many steak specialities.• I am seeing you eat your last piece of steak.• Animal droppings, rotting cabbage or steak and chips, it's all okay for the Diet of worms.• The steak was left to congeal on the plate, and Jenny ran down to the stable as fast as she could.• Country pub atmosphere. Àlacarte and tabled'hôte, with steaks, chicken and veal specialities.Origin steak (1400-1500) Old Norse steiksteak nounChinese
large or good Corpus thick quality beef, a
steak
steak S3 /steɪk/
noun
2. cod/salmon/tuna etc steak a large thick piece of fish
3. [uncountable] British English beef that is not of very good quality and is used in making casseroles etc
steak S3 /steɪk/
noun Date: 1400-1500
Language: Old Norse
Origin: steik
1. [uncountable and countable] good quality beef, or a large thick piece of any good quality red meatLanguage: Old Norse
Origin: steik
2. cod/salmon/tuna etc steak a large thick piece of fish
3. [uncountable] British English beef that is not of very good quality and is used in making casseroles etc