sea salt

IPA/ˈsiː sɔːlt/
IPA/ˈsiː sɔːlt/

sea salt — 名詞

1. salt produced by evaporating seawater so that the water disappears and the salt

1.名詞A2
釋義

海鹽

從海水蒸發取得的鹽

salt produced by evaporating seawater so that the water disappears and the salt stays behind. Cooks often use it to add flavour and texture to food.

例句

Quan sprinkled sea salt over the roasted vegetables just before serving them.

Quan 在上菜前把海鹽撒在烤蔬菜上。

collocation: sprinkle sea salt over [food]

Amani bought a small bag of sea salt at the market near the coast.

Amani 在靠近海岸的市場買了一小袋海鹽。

collocation: a bag of sea salt / buy sea salt

同義詞
  • rock salt

    rock salt comes from underground mines, not from seawater, but both are less processed than table salt

  • Himalayan salt

    a pink-coloured salt from mines in Pakistan, often used in the same way as sea salt for cooking

用法筆記

Sea salt is an uncountable noun. You say 'some sea salt' or 'a pinch of sea salt', never 'a sea salt' or 'sea salts' when referring to the substance.

常見錯誤

Please pass me the sea salts.
Please pass me the sea salt.
💡sea salt is uncountable and does not take a plural form.