salad

英 [ˈsæləd]

美 [ˈsæləd]

n. (生吃的)蔬菜色拉，蔬菜沙拉; (拌有肉、鱼、奶酪等的)混合色拉，混合沙拉; (或生或熟，多拌有蛋黄酱，与面食、豆类等一起食用的)蔬菜色拉

复数：salads　

Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.4643 / COCA.2773

习惯用语

your salad days

年少不谙世事的岁月；涉世未深的青少年时代
the time when you are young and do not have much experience of life

noun

（生吃的）蔬菜色拉，蔬菜沙拉
a mixture of raw vegetables such as lettuce , tomato and cucumber , usually served with other food as part of a meal
1. All main courses come with salad or vegetables.
  所有主菜都配有色拉或蔬菜。
2. Is cold meat and salad OK for lunch?
  午饭吃冷肉和色拉行吗？
3. a side salad (= a small bowl of salad served with the main course of a meal)
  配菜色拉（作为一道副菜）
4. a salad bowl (= a large bowl for serving salad in)
  色拉碗
（拌有肉、鱼、奶酪等的）混合色拉，混合沙拉
meat, fish, cheese, etc. served with salad
1. a chicken salad
  鸡肉色拉
（或生或熟，多拌有蛋黄酱，与面食、豆类等一起食用的）蔬菜色拉，蔬菜沙拉
raw or cooked vegetables, etc. that are cut into small pieces, often mixed with mayonnaise and served cold with other food
1. potato salad
  土豆色拉
2. a pasta salad
  意大利面食色拉
拌色拉的青菜（尤指生菜）
any green vegetable, especially lettuce , that is eaten raw in a salad
1. salad plants
  色拉蔬菜

See also:...a salad of tomato, onion and cucumber....potato salad.fruit salad
PHRASE 少不更事时期;涉世未深的青少年时期
If you refer to yoursalad days, you are referring to a period of your life when you were young and inexperienced.
1. The Grand Hotel did not seem to have changed since her salad days.
  从她年少时候到现在，格兰德酒店似乎一直就没有变过。

noun

food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing

The salad improves if made in advance and left to stand.
色拉如果能事先做好再搁置一会儿，味道会更好。
There's salad and cold ham.
有色拉和冷火腿。
A green salad has only green vegetables, such as lettuce and cucumber.
所谓绿色沙拉指的是只有绿色的蔬菜，如莴苣和黄瓜等凉拌生菜。
He polished off a large steak, salad, broccoli swimming in thick sauce, and half a litre of wine.
他狼吞虎咽地吃下了一大块牛排、很多色拉和浸着浓稠酱汁的花耶菜，还喝了半升红酒。
I made a salad for lunch.
我做了一个沙拉当午餐。
The salad dressing was too lemony.
这种色拉调料的柠檬味太重。
Chill the fruit salad until serving time
把水果色拉冰镇一下，吃的时候再拿出来。
Scatter the tomato over, then dress the salad.
把西红柿散放在上面，然后给色拉加调味汁。
John was in his salad days then and fell in love easily.
约翰当时少不更事，容易地坠入情网。
Choose small waxy potatoes for the salad.
选些个头小、表皮光滑的土豆做色拉。