"saltshaker" in Chinese (Simplified)
盐罐
Definition
盐罐是一种顶部有孔的小容器,用来把盐撒在食物上。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
‘saltshaker’主要用于美式英语,英式英语常说‘salt cellar’。通常与胡椒罐一起出现在餐桌上。不要和‘盐磨’混淆,‘saltshaker’只用于餐桌撒盐。
Examples
Please pass me the saltshaker.
请把**盐罐**递给我。
There is a saltshaker on every table in the restaurant.
餐厅每张桌子上都有一个**盐罐**。
The saltshaker is empty. Can you refill it?
**盐罐**空了,你能加满吗?
Oops, I accidentally dropped the saltshaker on the floor.
哎呀,我不小心把**盐罐**掉在地上了。
Could you give the saltshaker to Mark? He's asking for it.
你能把**盐罐**递给马克吗?他要用。
The dinner table felt empty without the saltshaker and pepper shaker.
餐桌上没有**盐罐**和胡椒罐,总觉得少了点什么。