【词汇讲解】

1.Cuisine n. 烹饪，佳肴

如：Chinese cuisine is very different from European.
中国烹饪与欧洲烹饪有很大区别。

After that, they might end their day dining in a restaurant that serves Chinese cuisine.
然后他俩可能会去一家中国餐馆吃晚饭，以此来结束一天的活动。

2.tonic 滋补的，振奋精神的

如：The good news acted as a tonic on us all.
那个好消息让我们大家欢欣鼓舞。

Praise can be a fine tonic.
赞美有时真让人感到振奋。

3.stave off 阻挡，延缓

如：The lost explorers ate birds' eggs to stave off starvation.
为了避免饿死，那些迷路的勘探人员吃鸟蛋充饥。

4.parallel vt. 对比，相比，相应，与 ... 平行

如：The painting is without parallel of the greatest artistic level.
这幅图画有无与伦比的艺术价值。

The railway lines run parallel to the road.
铁路线和那条道路平行。

5.delicacy n. 柔软，精致，佳肴

如：He provided local delicacies for his guests' meal.
他用当地的美味佳肴来招待客人。

Everyone admired the delicacy of her features.
人人都羡慕她娇美的容貌。

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