mid-15c., "thick slice of meat cut for roasting," probably from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse steik "roast meat," related to steikja "to roast on a spit," and ultimately meaning "something stuck" (on a spit), from Proto-Germanic *staiko-, from PIE *steig- "to stick; pointed" (see stick (v.)).
中文解释
1. stick => steak.2. "thick slice of meat cut for roasting".
实用例句
1. The steak was tough and the peas were like bullets.
牛排老得嚼不动,豌豆像子弹一样硬。
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2. I put a forkful of fillet steak in my mouth.
我叉了一块无骨牛排放进嘴里。
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3. I specifically asked for this steak rare.
我明确要求把这份牛排煎得偏生一些。
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4. I chomped hungrily through the large steak.
我狼吞虎咽地吃着那一大块牛排。
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5. Gretchen chewed energetically on the gristled steak.