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porterhouse

/pawr-ter-hous, pohr-/US // ˈpɔr tərˌhaʊs, ˈpoʊr- //UK // (ˈpɔːtəˌhaʊs) //

波特豪斯,波特豪斯餐厅,波特豪斯酒店,波特豪斯公司

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural por·ter·hous·es [pawr-ter-hou-siz, pohr- for 1; pawr-ter-hou-ziz, pohr- for 2 ]. /ˈpɔr tərˌhaʊ sɪz, ˈpoʊr- for 1; ˈpɔr tərˌhaʊ zɪz, ˈpoʊr- for 2 /.

    • : Also called porterhouse steak . a choice piece of beef with a conspicuous T-shaped bone, cut from the short loin and similar to a T-bone steak but with a larger portion of tenderloin.
    • : Archaic. a house at which porter and other liquors are retailed.

Examples

  • At the dinner, Lowe and Spade stare in disbelief as Farley devours two gigantic porterhouse steaks.

  • Porterhouse steak, which is illustrated in Fig 8, contains more tenderloin than any other steak.

  • For example, the housewife may ask for an inch-thick sirloin steak, a 2-inch porterhouse steak, and so on.

  • Another small roast, called a porterhouse roast, is illustrated in Fig. 20.

  • This is obtained by cutting a porterhouse steak rather thick.

  • Dee made all of us eat beefsteak, ordering a huge porterhouse so she could get the bone for Brindle.