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brine

/ˈbraɪn/ American
  • n. 盐水, 卤水
  • v. 用盐水腌
Definition
  • n. water that contains a lot of salt
  • v. to soak food in salty water to preserve it
Example
The pickles are soaked in brine for several days before eating.
腌黄瓜要在盐水里浸泡好几天才能吃。