pickle

キュウリのピクルス

酢や塩水に漬けて保存し、酸味のある食品として食べるキュウリ。

やさしい英語で： A cucumber kept in vinegar or salty water and eaten as a sour food.

• I ate a pickle.
• She added sliced pickles to her burger.
• Would you like a pickle with your sandwich?

類義語： pickled cucumber, gherkin

よく使う表現： dill pickle, a crunchy pickle, pickle juice

ピクルス、酢漬け野菜

酢に漬けて保存し、ほかの料理に酸味を添える野菜。

やさしい英語で： A vegetable kept in vinegar and served with other food to add a sharp taste.

• These pickles are made from carrots.
• We served mixed pickles with the meal.
• She keeps several jars of homemade pickles in the cupboard.

類義語： pickled vegetable

よく使う表現： mixed pickle, spicy pickle, a homemade pickle

ちんこ、ペニス

男性のペニスを指す俗語。

やさしい英語で： A slang word for a man’s penis.

• He called his penis his pickle.
• The crude joke was about a man’s pickle.
• She laughed when he used the word pickle for his penis.

類義語： penis, dick

よく使う表現： his pickle, a man’s pickle

酢漬けにする、塩漬けにする

食品を長持ちさせるため、酢や塩水、砂糖を混ぜた液に漬ける。

やさしい英語で： To keep food in vinegar, salty water, or a sugar mixture so it lasts longer.

• We pickle our own onions.
• She pickled the carrots in salty water.
• Can you pickle these vegetables before they go bad?

使い方： pickle something in something (We pickle the cucumbers in vinegar.)

類義語： preserve

よく使う表現： pickle onions, pickle vegetables, pickle in vinegar

酸洗いする

金属を酸で洗い、熱や空気によって傷んだ表面の層を取り除く。

やさしい英語で： To clean metal with acid, removing the damaged outer layer caused by heat or contact with air.

• The factory pickles steel.
• They pickled the fittings to remove surface scale.
• Wear protective clothing when you pickle metal in acid.

使い方： pickle something in acid (The workers pickle the steel in heated acid.)

類義語： acid-clean

よく使う表現： pickle steel, pickle the fittings, pickle in acid