🔍 Tìm kiếm từ vựng
to slice up
Verb
cắt lát, thái thành từng lát
to cut something into slices
"The chef skillfully sliced up the vegetables for the stir-fry ."
to grill
Verb
nướng
to cook food directly over or under high heat, typically on a metal tray
"He plans to grill fish skewers for dinner tonight ."
to microwave
Verb
hâm nóng trong lò vi sóng, nấu trong lò vi sóng
to heat or cook something, especially food, in a microwave
"Microwave the mug cake for one minute until it 's cooked through ."
to caramelize
Verb
caramen hóa, làm caramen
to heat sugar or other foods until it becomes a golden brown color and develops a rich flavor and aroma
"The pastry chef used a torch to caramelize the sugar coating on the surface of the crème brûlée ."
to braise
Verb
hầm, nấu ở nhiệt độ thấp
to cook food at a low temperature with a small amount of liquid in a closed container
"He enjoys braising vegetables with white wine and garlic for a savory side dish ."
to crisp
Verb
làm giòn, nướngiòn
to make something crunchy by removing moisture, often through cooking or baking
"He prefers to crisp the tortillas on a griddle for authentic tacos ."
to stir-fry
Verb
xào, rán qua
to cook small pieces of meat or vegetables by constantly moving them around in very hot oil
"He enjoys stir-frying bell peppers and onions with steak strips for fajitas."
to broil
Verb
nướng, quay
to cook food, especially meat or fish, under or over direct heat
"He prefers to broil lamb chops on the grill for a delicious smoky taste ."
to spice
Verb
nêm gia vị, thêm hương liệu
to add flavorful seasonings to food
"Spicing the rice with saffron and cardamom adds a fragrant aroma ."
to pickle
Verb
muối chua, ngâm giấm
to preserve or flavor food by soaking it in a vinegar or salt water solution
"Pickling carrots in a spiced vinegar solution adds a zesty flavor to salads ."
to brine
Verb
ngâm nước muối, ướp muối
to soak food in a solution of water and salt, often to preserve or flavor it
"Brining the salmon fillets in a sweet and salty solution adds depth to their flavor before smoking ."
to marinate
Verb
ướp, ngâm
to soak food in a seasoned liquid, typically containing oil, vinegar, herbs, and spices, to enhance its flavor and softness before cooking
"They marinate the shrimp in a citrus and chili marinade for a zesty flavor before skewering them for the grill ."
to till
Verb
cày xới, làm đất
to prepare the soil for planting by digging, stirring, or turning it over using a tool such as a plow or a tiller
"Tilling the soil before planting helps to improve drainage and root growth ."
to cultivate
Verb
trồng trọt, chuẩn bị
to prepare land for raising crops or growing plants
"They had to cultivate the soil to ensure proper drainage for the potatoes ."
to yield
Verb
sản xuất, cho
(of a farm or an industry) to grow or produce a crop or product
"This vineyard yields high-quality grapes that are used to produce exceptional wines ."
to irrigate
Verb
tưới tiêu, tưới nước
to supply crops, land, etc. with water, typically by artificial means
"He irrigates the vegetable garden with a hose and sprinkler attachment ."
to fertilize
Verb
bón phân, làm màu mỡ
to increase productivity of the soil by spreading suitable substances on it
"Do n't forget to fertilize potted plants regularly to support their growth and vitality ."
to fish
Verb
câu cá
to catch or attempt to catch fish with special equipment such as a fishing line and a hook or net
"We usually fish in the early morning when the water is calm ."
to milk
Verb
vắt sữa, vắt sữa bò
to collect milk from animals such as cows, goats, etc.
"During the winter months , the sheep are milked twice a day to meet demand ."
to domesticate
Verb
thuần hóa, nuôi dưỡng
to change wild animals or plants for human use or cultivation
"Some scientists are exploring the possibility of domesticating certain wild plants for food production in the future ."
to pollinate
Verb
thụ phấn, thụ tinh
to deposit pollen on a plant or flower so that it can produce new seeds or fruit
"Some plants , like corn , are pollinated by the wind , while others , like tomatoes , rely on bees ."
to wipe
Verb
lau, chùi
to clean or dry a surface using a cloth, etc.
"The chef wiped the cutting board clean after chopping vegetables ."
to rinse
Verb
rửa sơ, rửa nhanh
to clean something quickly with water, often without using soap, in order to remove dirt or other substances
"After playing in the mud , the children rinsed their hands at the outdoor faucet before going inside ."
to disinfect
Verb
khử trùng, tiệt trùng
to destroy bacteria, virus, etc. by cleaning with a special substance
"During flu season , many people disinfect their phones and keyboards to reduce the risk of illness ."
to sterilize
Verb
khử trùng, tiệt trùng
to remove all bacteria or other microorganisms from something
"The laboratory has sterilized the samples for analysis ."
to sanitize
Verb
khử trùng, làm sạch
to clean something thoroughly to reduce or eliminate germs, bacteria, or other harmful microorganisms
"The grocery store employee is sanitizing shopping carts for the next customers ."
to tidy up
Verb
dọn dẹp, sắp xếp gọn gàng
to make a place neat and orderly by putting things away, cleaning, or organizing
"They tidied up the garden tools in the garage ."
to deodorize
Verb
khử mùi, trung hòa mùi hôi
to remove or neutralize unpleasant smells from something
"After cooking fish , she deodorizes the kitchen by simmering vinegar on the stove ."
to decontaminate
Verb
khử trùng, làm sạch
to remove or neutralize harmful substances from something
"After a flood , professionals decontaminate homes to prevent mold growth ."
to contaminate
Verb
làm ô nhiễm, nhiễm bẩn
to make a place, substance, etc. dirty or harmful by adding dangerous material
"Oil spills can contaminate beaches and marine ecosystems , causing extensive environmental damage ."