1. 1黃豆、大豆;(口語常指) 醬油。

    Soy is a kind of bean, the soybean, used to make many foods, especially in Asian cooking - soy milk, , and soy sauce. When people just say "soy" by itself, they very often actually mean "soy sauce," the salty brown liquid you pour on food.

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組成From Japanese "shoyu" (soy sauce), borrowed into English through Dutch.

原始詞典資料6 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Soyname

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    A surname.

soynoun詞源 1/sɔɪ/

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    A common East Asian liquid sauce, made by subjecting boiled beans to long fermentation and then long digestion in salt and water.

    • I like a little soy with my rice.
    • Pour in four tablespoonfuls of sherry and four tablespoonfuls of soy, as much vinegar as the jar will hold, and cover closely until wanted.
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    Soybeans, or the protein derived from them.

    • These candles are made from soy.
    • The soy crop is looking good this year.

soyadj詞源 1/sɔɪ/

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    derogatoryCharacteristic of a soy boy; weak, unmasculine, etc.

    • This whole drama is the soyest thing I've ever seen.
    • His voice sounded kinda soy-ish but damn he has a god-like jawline.

soyverb詞源 1/sɔɪ/

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    derogatorySynonym of soy out (“to act in the manner of a soy boy”).

    • Soying over a video game.
    • Oh I know the geeks are soying about their made up little war

soynoun詞源 2/sɔɪ/

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    archaicSilk.

    • GILDEROY was a bonnie boy, / Had roſes tull his ſhoone, / His ſtockings were of ſilken ſoy, / Wi' garters hanging doune: […]
    • Our tents are spread with gossamer thread, / More delicate far than silken soy.

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