crisp
- IPA[krisp]
美式
- (of a substance) firm, dry, and brittle, especially in a way considered pleasing or attractive；(of a fruit or vegetable) firm, indicating freshness
- a dessert of fruit baked with a crunchy topping of brown sugar, butter, and flour；a wafer-thin slice of potato fried or baked until crisp and eaten as a snack; a potato chip.
- give (something, especially food) a crisp surface by placing it in an oven or grill；(of food) acquire a crisp surface by being placed in an oven or grill
noun: crisp, plural noun: crisps
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形容詞
- 1. (of a substance) firm, dry, and brittle, especially in a way considered pleasing or attractive crisp bacon the snow is lovely and crisp
- ▪ (of a fruit or vegetable) firm, indicating freshness crisp lettuce
- ▪ (of the weather) cool, fresh, and invigorating a crisp autumn day
- ▪ (of paper or cloth) smoothly and attractively stiff and uncreased a crisp $5 bill
- ▪ (of hair) having tight curls, giving an impression of rigidity.
- 2. (of a way of speaking or writing) briskly decisive and matter-of-fact, without hesitation or unnecessary detail they were cut off with a crisp “Thank you.”
名詞
- 1. a dessert of fruit baked with a crunchy topping of brown sugar, butter, and flour rhubarb crisp
- 2. British a wafer-thin slice of potato fried or baked until crisp and eaten as a snack; a potato chip.
動詞
- 1. give (something, especially food) a crisp surface by placing it in an oven or grill crisp the pita rounds in the oven
- ▪ (of food) acquire a crisp surface by being placed in an oven or grill open the foil so that the bread browns and crisps
- ▪ curl into short, stiff, wavy folds or crinkles.