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复数形式
starters
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开胃菜, 前菜
a small dish served before the main course
A starter is the first course of a meal, served before the main course. It is a smaller portion of food intended to stimulate the appetite and prepare diners for the main course to come. Starters can include a variety of dishes such as soups, salads, or small plates. They are often chosen to complement the flavors of the main course and provide a balanced and enjoyable dining experience.
- The restaurant offers a delicious shrimp cocktail as a popular starter for seafood lovers.
餐厅为海鲜爱好者提供美味的虾仁鸡尾酒作为受欢迎的开胃菜。
- She chose a warm garlic bread as her starter before enjoying the main course of pasta.
她在享用主菜意大利面之前，选择了一份温暖的蒜蓉面包作为开胃菜。
- The chef prepared a colorful salad as a starter, featuring fresh vegetables and a tangy vinaigrette.
厨师准备了一道色彩缤纷的沙拉作为开胃菜，配有新鲜蔬菜和酸辣的油醋汁。
- For their dinner party, they decided to serve a variety of starters, including bruschetta and stuffed mushrooms.
为了他们的晚宴，他们决定提供各种开胃菜，包括布鲁斯凯塔和酿蘑菇。
- The menu included a soup of the day as a starter, which was a perfect way to begin the meal.
菜单包括当天的汤作为开胃菜，这是开始用餐的完美方式。
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发酵剂, 起子
a culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough
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首发选手, 先发球员
a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning