FOOD & DRINK
Ditch the KFC this Christmas and cook up some easy-to-make pan-seared chicken with homemade gravy
BY W. TANNER KIRK
You've been working all week and may not have time to plan a proper feast, but that doesn't mean you have to miss out on Christmas dinner.
Political Heat Sears AIG
U.S. and New York officials separately stepped up pressure on AIG amid outrage over bonuses set for executives, some responsible for the company's near collapse. Obama vowed to pursue ways to block $165 million in payouts.
Indelible Link
Liquidity Jones dips the rotary needle in black ink and injects it between the second and third layer of Jimmy Robinson's skin. Robinson pushes back in a black chair and closes his eyes, sinking deep, deep in memories. The ink pulsing now inside him, his dead brother's face begins to appear.
(By DeNeen L. Brown, The Washington Post)
To Remember Beijing, Indelibly
Vying with Starbucks: A Love-Hate Thing
As Starbucks' expansion loses steam, independent coffee shops reveal the subtle ways they compete with the coffee powerhouseTo find the answer, I called Deborah Snyder. Currently the pastry chef at Alto and L’Impero in New York, she is the author of a seductive chocolate pudding that’s seared into my memory from a meal long ago at Lever House, where she used to work.
love-hate ━━ a. 愛憎の.既愛又恨
sear
verb [T]
1 to burn the surface of something with sudden very strong heat:
The heat from the explosion seared their hands and faces. Play not with paradoxes. That caustic which you handle in order to scorch others may happen to sear your own fingers and make them dead to the quality of things.2 to fry a piece of meat quickly at a high temperature, in order to prevent liquid and flavour escaping from it
3 to have a strong unpleasant effect on someone's feelings or memories:
The disaster is indelibly seared into the villagers' memory.
指強烈印象 不見得為負面者
searing
adjective
1 If something, such as a feeling or temperature, is described as searing, it is extreme:
A searing pain shot up her arm.
The race took place in the searing heat.
2 (especially of a criticism or story) very powerful and emotional or critical:
The article is a searing attack on government mismanagement.
Her latest novel is a searing tale of love and hate.
searingly
adverb
indelible
adjective
1 describes a mark or substance that is impossible to remove by washing or in any other way:
indelible ink
The blood had left an indelible mark on her shirt.
2 [usually before noun] Indelible memories or actions are impossible to forget, or have a permanent influence or effect:
I have an indelible memory of that meeting with Anastasia.
In his twenty years working for the company, Joe Pearson made an indelible impression on it.
indelibly
adverb
in・del・i・ble
━━ a. 消し得ない.
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