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trimming

/trim-ing/US // ˈtrɪm ɪŋ //UK // (ˈtrɪmɪŋ) //

修剪,修整,修饰,微调

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : anything used or serving to decorate or complete: the trimmings of a Christmas tree.
    • : Usually trimmings . an accompaniment or garnish to a main dish: roast turkey with all the trimmings.
    • : trimmings, pieces cut off in trimming, clipping, paring, or pruning.
    • : the act of a person or thing that trims.
    • : Informal. a beating or thrashing.
    • : Informal. a defeat: Our team took quite a trimming.

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Examples

  • Owner Louis Lassen improvised by giving him a patty of the restaurant’s steak trimmings between two pieces of toast.

  • I haven’t been so successful, aside from saving some onion and garlic skins and veg trimmings in my freezer for periodic brothmaking.

  • Ceramic blades tend to stay cooler throughout the trimming process.

  • Naturally, I have to impress him with my culinary talents, so I cross my fingers and cook a turkey-for-two and some of the trimmings to share in my 9×9 dining room.