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gra·vy AHD[grāʹvē] D.J.[ˈgreɪviː]K.K.[ˈgrevi]n.(名词)pl. gra.vies 【复数】- The juices that drip from cooking meat.肉汁:烹肉时滴出的肉汁
- A sauce made by thickening and seasoning these juices.肉卤:用加浓,调味后的这种肉汁做的沙司
- Slang 【俚语】
- Money, profit, or benefit easily or illicitly gained.非法获得的金钱:轻松获得或非法获得的金钱,利润或好处
- Payment or benefit in excess of what is expected or required.外快:超出预期或需要以外的钱或好处
- Middle English grave 中古英语 grave
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- possibly a misreading of grane [stew, sauce] 可能为 grane的误读 [炖,沙司]
- from Latin grānātus [having many seeds] * see pomegranate 源自 拉丁语 grānātus [有许多种子的] * 参见 pomegranate
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