2024年4月11日 星期四

medley, ring sth up, creamer, ghee, jumbled.Dish Soap to Help Build Planes? Boeing Signs Off on Supplier’s Method.

Dish Soap to Help Build Planes? Boeing Signs Off on Supplier’s Method.

An F.A.A. audit found Spirit AeroSystems using Dawn soap and a hotel key card in the manufacturing process. The company says its techniques were inventive.

But if his words were hard to follow, his cooking almost never was. Mr. Bouley could set a dozen flavors spinning at once and never lose control of a dish. I eventually came to think that his ideas weren’t jumbled at all; only the words were. When Mr. Bouley expressed himself through food, I had no doubt that he was on to something.

Phelps Smashes World Record to Win Gold
The American pulled away from the field in the final lap to win the 400-meter individual medley in 4:03.84.




Yahoo rang up a $79 million bill last year to fend off unwanted advances from Microsoft and Carl C. Icahn, according to the company's filing Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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sign off
phrasal verb of sign
  1. 1.
    conclude a letter, broadcast, or other message.
    "he signed off with a few words of advice"
  2. 2.
    BRITISH
    register to stop receiving unemployment benefit after finding work.
    "I signed off when I found myself a job"
ring sth up phrasal verb [M]
to record the money that has been paid by a customer by pressing buttons on a cash register:

I'm sorry, I've rung up the wrong amount.


ghee
n.
A clarified semifluid butter used especially in Indian cooking.
[Hindi ghī, from Sanskrit ghṛtam.]



creamer

n.
  1. A small jug or pitcher for cream.
  2. A machine or device for separating cream from milk.
  3. A refrigerator in which milk is placed to form cream.
  4. A substitute for cream: a nondairy coffee creamer.
農糧局在兩週前宣佈分批讓中國奶製品重新上架,之前獲解禁的有牛油、羊酥油(ghee)、
非乳制奶精(creamer)、麥片穀糧、麵包、蛋糕及飲料。 ...





medley
n., pl. -leys.
  1. An often jumbled assortment; a mixture: “That night he dreamed he was traveling in a foreign country, only it seemed to be a medley of all the countries he'd ever been to and even some he hadn't” (Anne Tyler).
  2. Music. An arrangement made from a series of melodies, often from various sources.
  3. Sports. An event in competitive swimming in which backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly, and freestyle are swum in equal distances by an individual or as divisions of a relay race.
[Middle English medlee, from Anglo-Norman medlee, meddling, from past participle of medler, to meddle. See meddle.]


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━━ n. ごたまぜ, 混合; よせ集め; 【楽】メドレー(曲); =medley relay.
━━ a. よせ集めの.
medley relay [race] 【スポーツ】メドレーリレー.

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