salts

1. [U] 盐,食盐 common white substance obtained from mines, present in sea water (from which it is obtained by evaporation), used especially for flavoring and preserving food; sodium chloride
2. [P] 味道或外观等像盐的物质 substance like salt in taste, form, etc.
3. [U] 增添趣味或活跃气氛的事物 thing that makes sth more interesting, lively, etc.

1. vt. 加盐于…以调味; 用盐腌 put salt on〔in〕 (food) to season it
2. vt. 使更有趣 cause more pungent; cause to season

• need salt加盐
• pass the salt把盐递过来
• pour salt倒盐
• eat sb's salt在某人处作客
• lose salt索然无味

• common salt食盐
• crude salt粗盐
• fine salt精盐
• industrial salt工业用盐
• mineral salt无机盐
• solar salt晒盐
• white salt精盐
• old salt有经验的水手

• cooking salt食盐
• rock salt岩盐
• sea salt海盐
• table salt食盐

• salt field盐场
• salt pork咸猪肉
• salt water盐水
• salt well盐井

• in salt盐腌的
• a dash of salt一撮盐
• a grain of salt一粒盐
• above the salt在上席
• below the salt在下席
• beneath the salt在下席
• worth one's salt称职

• salt of life生活中的刺激
• salt of the earth社会中坚,为人表率的人物

• salt the dish给菜加点盐
• salt the road在公路上撒盐
• salt the soup给汤加盐
• salt the vegetables给蔬菜加盐

• salt slightly稍微加点盐
• salt away腌制,贮存,储蓄
• salt down腌制,贮存,储蓄
• salt down cod腌藏鳕鱼
• salt in盐(助)溶
• salt out盐析,加盐分离

• salt with加(盐)于,把…撒在…上,使…更风趣
• salt clouds with dry ice将干冰撒在云层之上(进行人工降雨)
• salt one's conversation with wit使谈话妙趣横生
• salt one's language with jests言语中加入笑料使之增色

lithium salts锂盐

1. Salt water is more buoyant than fresh water.
   盐水比淡水浮力大。
2. He had spoiled the soup by putting in too much salt.
   他往汤里放盐太多，把汤给糟蹋了。
3. Adventure is the salt of life to some people.
   冒险对某些人来说是生活中的刺激。
4. An acid can react with a base to form a salt.
   酸可以和碱起反应而生成盐。

1. They salted down most of the meat for their later use.
   他们将大部分肉用盐腌起来，以备日后用。
2. Rub salt into the meat before cooking it.
   烹调前先把盐擦在肉上。
3. The stew tastes flat; you'd better salt it with a little salt.
   炖肉有些淡，最好再加点盐。