gravy

US [ˈɡreɪvi]
UK ['ɡreɪvi]
  • n.（调味）肉汁；意外之财；飞来福
  • Web肉汤；火鸡肉脏煮成的浓稠淋汁；酱汁

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gravy
n.
1.
（调味）肉汁a brown sauce made by adding flour to the juices that come out of meat while it is cooking
2.
(informal)
意外之财；飞来福something, especially money, that is obtained when you do not expect it

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Definition:
AllAll,肉汁肉汁,意外之财意外之财,飞来福飞来福,肉汤肉汤,火鸡肉脏煮成的浓稠淋汁火鸡肉脏煮成的浓稠淋汁,酱汁酱汁
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1.
His father believes that the only reason to get educated is to be able to get on the gravy train.
他父亲认为接受教育的惟一理由是可以找到容易赚大钱的工作。
tā fù qīn rèn wéi jiē shòu jiào yù de wéi yī lǐ yóu shì kě yǐ zhǎo dào róng yì zhuàn dà qián de gōng zuò 。
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2.
I would not at all be surprised if she got in touch with Allred after Hurd finally got wise and put an end to the gravy train .
如果她是在赫德终于意识到该怎么做，并终止了这一奢侈的行为后才去找的奥尔雷德，我并不会感到奇怪。
rú guǒ tā shì zài hè dé zhōng yú yì shí dào gāi zěn me zuò , bìng zhōng zhǐ le zhè yī shē chǐ de xíng wéi hòu cái qù zhǎo de ào ěr léi dé , wǒ bìng bú huì gǎn dào qí guài 。
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3.
I said to myself right then that nothing would ever happen to that gravy boat as long as I lived.
就在那时我对说，只要我活着，我决不会再让这只盘子出事。
jiù zài nà shí wǒ duì shuō , zhǐ yào wǒ huó zhe , wǒ jué bú huì zài ràng zhè zhī pán zi chū shì 。
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4.
Mr Ursell likens its texture to that of a gravy cube.
Ursell先生将它的纹理比作gravycube的纹理。
Ursell xiān sheng jiāng tā de wén lǐ bǐ zuò gravycube de wén lǐ 。
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5.
Stick your head in gravy, wrap it up in bubble gum and send it to the navy!
把你的头沾满肉汁酱，包裹上泡泡糖，邮递到海军！
bǎ nǐ de tóu zhān mǎn ròu zhī jiàng , bāo guǒ shàng pào pao táng , yóu dì dào hǎi jūn !
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6.
It is usually eaten with roast beef and gravy as part of a traditional Sunday lunch.
这道菜通常都和烤牛肉、调味肉汁一起，作为一道传统的周日午餐。
zhè dào cài tōng cháng dōu hé kǎo niú ròu 、 tiáo wèi ròu zhī yì qǐ , zuò wéi yí dào chuán tǒng de zhōu rì wǔ cān 。
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7.
One of the ultimate combinations, the gravy moistens the potatoes and adds the little extra flavor to create the perfect combination.
这可是一种终极的组合。调味肉汁润换了土豆同时带来了异样的风味让这种组合更为完美。
zhè kě shì yī zhǒng zhōng jí de zǔ hé 。 tiáo wèi ròu zhī rùn huàn le tǔ dòu tóng shí dài lái le yì yàng de fēng wèi ràng zhè zhǒng zǔ hé gèng wéi wán měi 。
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8.
All this, and she was still taking George his home-cooked dinners in prison, roast potatoes and gravy all the way to Brixton.
除此之外，她还坚持一路来到布里克斯顿，为乔治往监狱中带来自己做的晚餐，烤土豆和外卖。
chú cǐ zhī wài , tā hái jiān chí yí lù lái dào bù lǐ kè sī dùn , wèi qiáo zhì wǎng jiān yù zhōng dài lái zì jǐ zuò de wǎn cān , kǎo tǔ dòu hé wài mài 。
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9.
'Everyone wanted to be part of the gravy train, so people started being a little bit lazy and chose to ignore [conflicts], ' said Mr. Chong.
他说，谁都不想错过这个发大财的机会，因此人们开始变得有点懒惰，纷纷选择忽视这些利益冲突。
tā shuō , shuí dōu bù xiǎng cuò guò zhè ge fā dà cái de jī huì , yīn cǐ rén men kāi shǐ biàn de yǒu diǎn lǎn duò , fēn fēn xuǎn zé hū shì zhè xiē lì yì chōng tū 。
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10.
This holiday meal is as traditional as it gets. Turkey is filled with a delicious corn bread stuffing and served with gravy.
这是道传统的节日餐，填塞了美味玉米面包的火鸡会配有肉汁一同上菜。
zhè shì dào chuán tǒng de jié rì cān , tián sè le měi wèi yù mǐ miàn bāo de huǒ jī huì pèi yǒu ròu zhī yì tóng shàng cài 。
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