salt
英 [sɔːlt; sɒlt]
美[sɔlt]
- n. 盐；风趣，刺激性
- adj. 咸水的；含盐的，咸味的；盐腌的；猥亵的
- vt. 用盐腌；给…加盐；将盐撒在道路上使冰或雪融化
- n. (Salt)人名；(西)萨尔特；(英)索尔特
词组搭配
rub salt into the (或 someone's) wound
make a painful experience even more painful for someone
在某人伤口上擦盐，使某人痛上加痛
the salt of the earth
a person or group of people of great kindness, reliability, or honesty
社会中坚，最高尚的人，最值得信赖的人
sit below the salt
be of lower social standing or worth
社会地位低
take something with a pinch (或grain) of salt
regard something as exaggerated; believe only part of something
半信半疑
I take anything he says with a large pinch of salt.
我对他所说的一切都要打个折扣。
worth one's salt
good or competent at the job or profession specified
胜任的，称职的，有能力的
any astrologer worth her salt would have predicted this.
任何一个称职的占星家都会预测到这一点。
salt something away
(informal)secretly store or put by something, especially money
(非正式)私下积攒（尤指钱）
salt something out
cause soap to separate from lye by adding salt
加盐使皂从碱液中分离出来
salt away
To put aside; save.
搁置；保存
salt out
To separate (a dissolved substance) by adding salt to the solution.
盐析：通过向溶液中加盐而分离出（溶解的物质）
worth (one's) salt
Efficient and capable.
有效的，有能力的