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clove

/klohv/US // kloʊv //UK // (kləʊv) //

丁香,丁香花,丁香味,丁香的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the dried flower bud of a tropical tree, Syzygium aromaticum, of the myrtle family, used whole or ground as a spice.
    • : the tree itself.

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Examples

  • A couple cloves of garlic thrown into the mix can work wonders.

  • So next time you have to peel eight cloves of garlic for some homemade marinara, you’ll be grateful to have this little tube.

  • You just roll the cloves inside, then tip them out all peeled.

  • Let the garlic cool, then mince the cloves and add them to the mayonnaise mixture.

  • Slicing or crushing a clove of garlic triggers chemical reactions that cause new sulphurous aroma molecules to form.

  • A single meal could include clove, cumin, jalapeños, Madeira, sweet potatoes, and whipped heavy cream.

  • Pour the glaze over the clove-studded ham so all of the scored fat is covered.

  • Score the now trimmed fat into a diamond pattern with a sharp knife, and stud the points of each diamond with a clove.

  • The clove-tree is somewhat smaller, and cannot boast of such luxuriant foliage, or such fine large leaves as the nutmeg-tree.

  • I have sought you despite of danger—for my heart clove to my child, and I would fain hear of her.

  • A four-wheeler clove its way through the crowd surrounding the gates, and the sentries presented arms to it.

  • The little steamer clove light green waters that were hardly rippled by the breeze.

  • By their power they pushed the well aloft, they clove asunder the rock, however strong.