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grill

/ɡrɪl/

CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #3105 in the learning path

烤;炙烤

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Definitions

v. To cook food using direct heat from above or below.

烤;炙烤

n. A cooking device that exposes food to direct heat.

烤架;烧烤炉

v. To question someone intensely, often for a long time.

严厉盘问;追问

Example

We grilled some peppers and ate them with rice.

我们烤了些甜椒,配米饭吃。

Grilling vegetables with little oil can be a practical way to prepare healthier meals at home.

用少量油烤蔬菜,是在家制作更健康餐食的一种实用方法。

Collocations

  • grilled fish
  • a charcoal grill
  • under the grill
  • grill someone about something

Word family

  • grilled (adj.)
  • grilling (n.)

Usage tip

英式grill常指从上方加热;美式常指从下方烤。

FAQ

What does grill mean?
To cook food using direct heat from above or below. A cooking device that exposes food to direct heat. To question someone intensely, often for a long time.
How is grill pronounced?
UK /ɡrɪl/, US /ɡrɪl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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