2023年5月7日 星期日

savor the moment, stony, stony-faced, lengthwise, crusty. savory. A crusty publisher. A “guerilla” litigator. An ambitious caregiver.

British royal ceremonies — marriages, funerals and coronations — are of course heavily choreographed affairs, their details designed to convey specific messages to the nation and to the world about what the monarchy stands for.

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The king, wearing the Imperial Crown of State and robes, waves from the balcony.
King Charles, appearing to savor the moment, returned to the balcony at Buckingham Palace to wave once more to his subjects.Credit...Andrew Testa for The New York Times
 savor the smell of books?


Inside New York City’s Nastiest (and Smallest) Newspaper War

A crusty publisher. A “guerilla” litigator. An ambitious caregiver. Has the news of Greenwich Village ever been more fun?

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An informal gathering at a dinner table in a small Manhattan apartment, where several older people hold a copy of The Village View newspaper.



The Wikipedians remind me of the crusty old desk guy who knows the style guide backwards.


Besides, we English are in many ways more akin to Protestant and Puritan Geneva than the French readers to whom the original Journal primarily addresses itself, and some of the entries I have kept have probably, by the nature of things, more savor for us than for them.


For Guan, a Week to Savor
China’s Guan Tianlang got a standing ovation and big cheers from the gallery on the 18th green after finishing for a total of 12-over 300.



She got a stony silence from the group.


Let the Big Dog Run

By MAUREEN DOWD
Kim Jong-il’s bright smiles were not returned by Bill Clinton. Yet the grinning North Korean and stony-faced American were no doubt savoring their moment of mutual relevance.




Marian Robinson with her daughter, Michelle Obama, and her granddaughters Sasha, left, and Malia, at the White House Easter egg roll. Mrs. Robinson has had a full social life in her new city.
Saul Loeb/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

An In-Law Finds Washington to Her Liking

Marian Robinson, Michelle Obama’s mother, moved into the White House “kicking and screaming.” But now she is unexpectedly and decidedly savoring her new life.



On my recent business trip to Fukuoka, the lady manager of a local restaurant told me, "When you prepare hakusai napa cabbage for nabe stew, you should cut the leaves lengthwise." Indeed, if the leaves are cut vertically into long strips, the white fleshy part remains crisp and flavorful. I readily agreed this was the way to savor this vegetable at its seasonal best.

Arab States Aligned With U.S. Savor Turmoil in Iran
By MICHAEL SLACKMAN
Arab nations suspicious and resentful of Iran believe that the current turmoil will work to their benefit.


submarine sandwich noun [C] (INFORMAL sub) US
a long thin loaf of bread filled with salad and cold meat or cheese

大型のサンドイッチ.

The noun poor boy has one meaning:
Meaning #1: a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
Synonyms: bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep

Quizno's submarine sandwich
Quizno's submarine sandwich



A submarine sandwich or sub is any of various sandwiches made on a long roll (usually up to 12" long by 3 " wide) or baguette (called "French bread" or a "submarine roll" in the U.S.), so called because of its shape. The contents typically include meat, cheese, lettuce, tomato, and various condiments, sauces or dressings.

lengthwise 縱長的
lengthways Show phonetics
adverb (ALSO lengthwise)
in the direction of the longest side:
Cut the beans in half lengthways.


savour UK, US savor
verb [T]
to enjoy food or an experience slowly, in order to appreciate it as much as possible:
It was the first chocolate he'd tasted for over a year, so he savoured every mouthful.

savour
noun [S or U] LITERARY
1 UK (US savor) pleasure and interest:
She felt that life had lost most of its savour.

2 a smell or taste, especially a pleasant one


n.
  1. The taste or smell of something.
  2. A specific taste or smell. See synonyms at taste.
  3. A distinctive quality or sensation: enjoying the savor of victory.

v., -vored, -vor·ing, -vors. v.intr.
  1. To have a particular taste or smell: a dish that savors of curry.
  2. To exhibit a specified quality or characteristic; smack: postures that savored of vanity.
v.tr.
  1. To impart flavor or scent to; season: savored the bland soup with salt.
  2. To taste or smell, especially with pleasure: savored each morsel of the feast.
  3. To appreciate fully; enjoy or relish: I want to savor this great moment of accomplishment.
[Middle English savour, from Old French, from Latin sapor, from sapere, to taste.]
savorer sa'vor·er n.
savorous sa'vor·ous adj.


savor

verb
  • 1 [with object] taste (good food or drink) and enjoy it completely:gourmets will want to savor our game specialties
  • enjoy or appreciate (something pleasant) completely, especially by dwelling on it:I wanted to savor every moment
  • 2 [no object] (savor of) have a suggestion or trace of (something, especially something bad):their genuflections savored of superstition and popery

noun

  • a characteristic taste, flavor, or smell, especially a pleasant one:the subtle savor of wood smoke
  • a suggestion or trace, especially of something bad.

Derivatives

savorless

adjective

Origin:

Middle English: from Old French, from Latin sapor, from sapere 'to taste'

savour
Pronunciation: /ˈseɪvə/

(US savor)

Definition of savour

verb
  • 1 [with object] taste (good food or drink) and enjoy it to the full:gourmets will want to savour our game specialities
  • enjoy or appreciate (something pleasant) to the full, especially by lingering over it:I wanted to savour every moment
  • 2 [no object] (savour of) have a suggestion or trace of (a quality or attribute, typically one considered bad):their genuflections savoured of superstition and popery

noun

[mass noun]
  • a characteristic taste, flavour, or smell, especially a pleasant one:the subtle savour of wood smoke
  • a suggestion or trace, typically of something bad.

Derivatives

savourless
adjective

Origin:

Middle English: from Old French, from Latin sapor, from sapere 'to taste'

Spelling help

Remember that savour and the related word savoury are spelled with -our (the spellings savor and savory are American).


savory

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音節
sa • vor • y1,((英))-vour • y
発音
séivəri
レベル
社会人必須
savoryの変化形
savories (複数形)
[形](-i・er, -i・est)
1 味のよい,風味のある,食欲をそそる;かおりのよい;〈食べ物・料理が〉(塩・こしょうなどで)ぴりっとする,塩味のきいた;((英))〈料理が〉からい(⇔sweet)
a savory aroma
食欲をそそるにおい
a savory plate of food
風味のある料理
a savory onion sauce
ぴりっとしたタマネギソース.
2 気持ち[ここち]よい;〈本などが〉楽しめる;〈評判が〉よい
He has not a very savory reputation.
評判があまりかんばしくない.
━━[名](複 -ies)セイボリー:前菜やデザートとして出される(主に辛口の)食べ物.
sa・vor・i・ly
[副] 
sa・vor・i・ness
[名] 

stony
also ston·ey (stō') pronunciation
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
  1. Covered with or full of stones: a stony beach.
  2. Resembling stone, as in hardness.
    1. Hardhearted and unfeeling; unemotional.
    2. Exhibiting no feeling or warmth; impassive: a stony expression.
  3. Emotionally numbing or paralyzing: a stony feeling of fear.
stonily ston'i·ly adv.
stoniness ston'i·ness n.

  • [stóuni]
  • [形](-i・er, -i・est)
1 石の多い, 石だらけの;〈果実が〉核のある
a stony path
石だらけの道
fall on a stony place [ground]
(種子などが)石だらけの土地に落ちる;((比喩))定着しない;効果がない〈《聖書》マタイ書13:5〉.
2 石の, 石質の;石のように堅い
a stony surface
堅い表面.
3 無感動な;冷酷な, 無慈悲な, かたくなな, 頑固な
a stony heart
無慈悲[かたくな]な心.
4 (石のように)動かない, 不動の;〈目つきなどが〉無表情な
a stony look
無表情なまなざし
with stony patience
不屈の忍耐心で.
5 〈恐怖・悲しみなどが〉ぼう然とさせる, 立ちすくませる
stony grief
立ちすくんでしまうほどの悲嘆.
6 ((英俗))一文なしの;((副詞的))一文なしで.

stony-faced
adj.
Exhibiting no emotion or feeling; expressionless.


crusty

Syllabification: (crust·y)
Pronunciation: /ˈkrəstē/
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adjective (crustier, crustiest)

  • 1having a crisp or hard outer layer or covering:crusty bread
  • (of a substance) acting as a hard outer layer or covering:Lake Manyara was ringed by crusty salt deposits
  • 2(especially of an old person) outspoken and irritable:a crusty old grandfather

Derivatives

crustily


Pronunciation: /ˈkrəstəlē/
adverb

crustiness

noun

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