salt

名词 salt:

1. a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
2. white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food
   同义词：table salt, common salt
3. negotiations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics opened in 1969 in Helsinki designed to limit both countries' stock of nuclear weapons
   同义词：Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
4. the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
   同义词：saltiness, salinity

动词 salt:

1. add salt to
2. sprinkle as if with salt
3. add zest or liveliness to
4. preserve with salt

形容词 salt:

1. (of speech) painful or bitter
2. one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water
   同义词：salty

1. Salt water is more buoyant than fresh water.
   盐水比淡水浮力大。
2. An acid can react with a base to form a salt.
   酸可以和碱起反应而生成盐。
3. He had spoiled the soup by putting in too much salt.
   他往汤里放盐太多，把汤给糟蹋了。
4. She salted away most of the profit from the business.
   她把做生意赚的利润大部分都私自蓄存起来了。
5. The vegetables need more salt.
   这些蔬菜需要加些盐。
6. They salted down most of the meat for their later use.
   他们将大部分肉用盐腌起来，以备日后用。