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poached

/ˈpoʊtʃt/ American
  • v. 水煮, 偷猎
Definition
  • v. cooked gently in a small amount of liquid, or hunted illegally on someone else's land
Example
He poached an egg gently in simmering water for breakfast.
他早餐时把一个鸡蛋轻轻地放进微沸的水中煮成水波蛋。