vinegar
/ˈvɪnɪɡə/ · /ˈvɪnɪɡɚ/
CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #2870 in the learning path
醋
Definitions
n. A sour liquid used to flavour or preserve food.
醋
Example
Add a little vinegar to the salad dressing.
往沙拉酱里加一点醋。
Traditional food preservation methods often use vinegar to slow bacterial growth and extend the storage life of vegetables.
传统食品保存方法常用醋来减缓细菌生长，延长蔬菜的储存时间。
Collocations
- rice vinegar
- wine vinegar
- a splash of vinegar
- pickled in vinegar
Usage tip
通常不可数，表示数量可用a bottle of vinegar。
FAQ
- What does vinegar mean?
- A sour liquid used to flavour or preserve food.
- How is vinegar pronounced?
- UK /ˈvɪnɪɡə/, US /ˈvɪnɪɡɚ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
