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underdone

/uhn-der-duhn/US // ˈʌn dərˈdʌn //UK // (ˌʌndəˈdʌn) //

未完成的,未完成,不足的,未完成的工作

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not thoroughly cooked; not cooked enough.
    • : Chiefly British. rare.

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Examples

  • Previous attempts always left me with stiff dough that didn’t puff, or that always tasted underdone even if I burned them in spots.

  • A thick underdone steak that overwhelmed his plate appeared to melt away rapidly from before him.

  • It must not be raw or at all underdone, for if once she tasted blood she might wish to kill the hunter and his wife and child.

  • Yet it is always best to try whether it requires to boil a little longer, as underdone fish is unwholesome.

  • Mince a quarter of a pound of underdone mutton, taking care to have it free from skin and fat.

  • Kidneys should never be cooked rapidly, and those persons who cannot eat them slightly underdone should forego them.