Saturday, April 29, 2006

Shortening-----起酥油

Shortening-----起酥油

shortening

n.(名词)
A fat, such as butter or lard, used to make cake or pastry light or flaky.
起酥油:一种使饼式糕点变松软或松脆的脂肪,比如白脱或板油
A shortened form of something, as a word.
缩略形式:一个事物比如一个词语的缩略形式
The act of one that shortens.
缩短:一个事物缩短或使…缩短的动作
The act or process of becoming shorter.
变短的动作或过程

今天看片子的时候,里面有一个场景。一个男的一出门就滑倒了。说了一句:“Why is there shortening all over the place?”一时没明白什么意思,查了一下才知道。原来shortening除了表示缩略形式这个意思意外,还表示猪油,黄油一类的起酥油的意思。

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