2015年9月21日 星期一

bray, agora, porkpie, pulled pork, pork pie, predilection

He was an ancient both in thought and predilection, inspired by classicism even more acutely than the founding fathers he revered. Plato was his companion, and “the Agora” his word for the braying marketplace of public taste. Suetonius’s “Twelve Caesars”, he said, persuaded him to be an essayist.



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Pulled pork is a method of cooking pork where what would otherwise be a tough cut of meat is cooked slowly at low temperatures, allowing the meat to become ...

agora

音節
ag • o • ra
発音
ǽgərə
[名](複 -rae 〔-rì〕)アゴラ.
1 古代ギリシャの政治的な人民集会.
2 1のための広場.
[ギリシャ語agorá(市場)]

predilection[pre・di・lec・tion]

  • 発音記号[prèdəlékʃən | prìːd-]

[名]((形式))偏愛, (…の)好み(preference)((for ...)).

bray[bray1] 

  • 発音記号[bréi]

[名]ロバの鳴き声;(ロバのような)耳ざわりでしわがれた鳴き声, やかましく耳ざわりな音[声].
━━[動](自)
1 〈ロバなどが〉騒々しく鳴く.
2 騒々しい不快な音[声]を出す.
━━(他)〈命令・不平などを〉がなりたてる, わめきたてる((out))
He suddenly brayed out a laugh.
急にゲタゲタ笑いだした.










porkpie

n.

A man's hat having a low flat crown and a flexible brim. Also called porkpie hat.

Pork Pie
人們對於餡餅的熱衷源於對地方特色食品重新重視。
人們對於餡餅的熱衷源於對地方特色食品重新重視。

比如,英國中部地區的豬肉餡餅最具盛名,該地區的居民對餡餅的鐘愛也更甚於英國其他地區,有90%的人去年至少吃過一個餡餅。萊斯特郡(Leicestershire)每年都會舉行吃餡餅大賽。
據萊斯特郡梅爾頓莫布雷鎮的豬肉餡餅協會(Melton Mowbray Pork Pie Association)介紹,僅豬肉餡餅每年的銷售額就達1.45億英鎊。

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