saltcellar
/sawlt-sel-er/US // ˈsɔltˌsɛl ər //UK // (ˈsɔːltˌsɛlə) //
盐仓,盐窖,盐池,盐场
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a shaker or dish for salt.
Examples
Without uttering a word, I pick up the heavy saltcellar, and fling it violently against the French mirror.
Saltcellar, sawlt′sel-ar, n. a small table vessel for holding salt.
Set the saltcellar on your lords right, and trenchers on the left of it.
There is a saltcellar of state, so called, and there may be a castor of state.
The user was expected to sprinkle the liquid over the fire just as salt is sprinkled from a saltcellar over meat.
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