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单词 bisque
释义
bisque
noun
uk
/biːsk//bɪsk/us
/biːsk//bɪsk/

bisquenoun(SOUP)

[CorU]food & drinkspecialized
athicksoup,especiallyone that is made fromshellfish(=seacreaturesthatliveinshells):
海味浓汤，贝类浓汤，海鲜浓汤
Westartedwith abowlofcreamylobsterbisque.
crayfish/langoustine/shrimpbisque
Lightsoupssuch ascreamsoups, bisques, orvegetablesoupsare usually theintroductionto amealratherthan themaincourse.
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[U]
apalepinkish-browncoloursimilarto thecolourof thissoup:
Refrigerators areavailableinwhite,black,stainlesssteel, and bisque (beige).
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Soups
  • alphabet soup
  • avgolemono
  • borscht
  • bouillabaisse
  • bouillon
  • cock-a-leekie
  • congee
  • consommé
  • court bouillon
  • gazpacho
  • madrilene
  • Manhattan clam chowder
  • menudo
  • minestrone
  • mock turtle soup
  • pho
  • potage
  • ramen
  • Scotch broth
  • soup
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bisquenoun(CLAY)

[U]artspecialized
amaterialmade out ofclaythat has beenfired(=heatedin aspecialovenso itbecomeshard)onceand notyetglazed(=coveredwith ashinylayerandheatedagain):
Bisque is not water-safe until it has beenpaintedwithglazeand thenfiredagain.
Ilovetheserusticbisquetiles.
See also
bisqueware
More examples
  • Bisque was the mostcommonmaterialfordollheadsuntil thebeginningof the 20thcentury.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ceramics & pottery
  • amphora
  • biscuit ware
  • bisqueware
  • bone china
  • ceramic
  • china
  • chinoiserie
  • earthen
  • earthenware
  • fire
  • glaze
  • kaolin
  • kiln
  • porcelain
  • potter
  • potter's wheel
  • stoneware
  • terracotta
  • throw
  • ware
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bisquenoun(SPECIAL CHANCE)

[Cusually singular]sportsspecialized
insportssuch ascroquet,tennis, orgolf, anextraturnthat is given to aweakerplayer:
Theballswereplacedsobadlythat Idecidedto take a bisque.
[Cusually singular]
specialpermissionnot to do something:
This was adebatein which one wouldchooseto take a bisque.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Bowls, bowling & croquet
  • boule
  • bowl
  • bowling
  • bowling alley
  • bowling ball
  • bowling green
  • croquet
  • crown green bowls
  • duckpin bowling
  • end
  • jack
  • lawn bowling
  • mallet
  • skittle
  • tenpin bowling
  • tenpins

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Allowing and permitting
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bisque
verb[IorT]
uk/biːsk//bɪsk/us/biːsk//bɪsk/
tofireclayobjects(=heatthem in aspecialoven)once, usually beforeglazingthem(=coveringthem with ashinylayerandheatingthem again):
To bisque is tofiretheclayfor the firsttime.
Bisqueware orbiscuitwareis atermforpotsthat have been bisqued.
Bisquedpotsare oftenpinkishincolour.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ceramics & pottery
  • amphora
  • biscuit ware
  • bisqueware
  • bone china
  • ceramic
  • china
  • chinoiserie
  • earthen
  • earthenware
  • fire
  • glaze
  • kaolin
  • kiln
  • porcelain
  • potter
  • potter's wheel
  • stoneware
  • terracotta
  • throw
  • ware
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(Definition ofbisquefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
bisque
noun[U]
uk
/biːsk//bɪsk/us
/biːsk//bɪsk/
athicksoup,especiallyone that is made fromshellfish(=seacreaturesthatliveinshells)
海味浓汤，贝类浓汤，海鲜浓汤

Examplesofbisque

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He has not the slightest knowledge about the persons against whom he exercises his bisques, nor yet about those who take their place.
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Under those conditions he is given three bisques which he is entitled to use capriciously and irresponsibly.
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This debate did not look at first as if it were one in which one would choose to take abisque.
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This is mybisquenight, my night off.
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Even taking off export-import borrowing andbisquewe get a figure of£950 million.
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It cannot be for an accused person to decide to redress the balance by the capricious use of bisques.
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I would call them beasts rather than bisques, if that is not an unparliamentary term.
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By their 54 bisques they then excluded from the jury any juror unless his home address was adjacent to one of the accused.
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It is called abisquehere.
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Cracking may appear in greenware as well as each stage of the firing includingbisqueware and glazed ware.
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She spent years repairing brokenbisquedolls brought in by her neighbors and experimenting with ways to produce sturdier dolls.
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Bisquewas the most common material for doll heads until the turn of the 20th century, when composite material took over.
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Preferable qualities of thebisqueinclude a slight translucency without spots or holes.
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Problems arose with the product when it was discovered that the dimensions of thebisquewere inconsistent.
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Child likebisquedolls appeared in the mid-19th century and overtook the market towards the end of the century.
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