2022-04-13 ศัพท์ น่าสับสน - Set – F – French dip

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2022-04-13

ศัพท์ น่าสับสน - Set – F – French dip

แนะนำการใช้ ตามที่ส่วนใหญ่ใช้ แต่ละท้องถิ่น 

ความหมาย อาจผันแปร ตาม ตำแหน่ง/หน้าที่ ในประโยค

 

Dictionary.com:

ออกเสียง French =  “FRENCH”

ออกเสียง dip = “DIP”

 

Common Errors in English Usage Dictionary:

French dip

This diner classic consists of sliced roast beef 

                   on a more or less firm bun, 

                   with a side dish of broth in which to dip it. 

“Au jus” means “with broth” 

              so adding “with” to “au jus” is redundant.

 

In fancier restaurants, items are listed entirely in French 

                  with the English translation underneath: 

Tête de cochon avec ses tripes farcies 

Pig’ s head stuffed with tripe 

 

Mixing the languages is hazardous if you

              don’t know what the original means. 

              “With au jus broth” is also seen from time to time. 

 

People generally know what a French dip sandwich is,

              and they’ll see the broth when it comes. 

Why not just call it a “French dip?

 

Dictionary.com:

SYNONYM STUDY FOR DIP

Dip, Immerse, Plunge 

refer to putting something into liquid. 

To dip is to put down into a liquid quickly or partially 

                and lift out again: 

                      to dip a finger into water to test the temperature. 

Immerse denotes a lowering into a liquid until covered by it: 

                      to immerse meat in salt water. 

Plunge adds a suggestion of force or suddenness to the action of dipping: 

                      to plunge a chicken into boiling water before 

                      stripping off the feathers.

 

Dictionary.com:

MORE ABOUT DIP

What is a basic definition of dip?

Dip means to plunge something quickly in a liquid 

                   or to sink or go downward. 

A dip is a creamy mixture that chips or other foods are scooped into. 

Dip has many other senses as a verb and a noun.

When something is dipped into a liquid, 

it is usually only submerged for a short time to soak up some liquid.

• Real-life examples: 

Candy or scoops of ice cream may be dipped 

                in chocolate or caramel. 

A paint brush is dipped in paint.

A thermometer might be dipped in a pool to measure temperature.

• Used in a sentence: 

I dipped my foot in the pool to see how cold it was. 

 

Dip can also mean to descend or go down, especially temporarily.

• Real-life examples: 

Temperatures dip when it becomes cold. 

Prices tend to dip during the holidays. 

A company’s stock value may dip.

• Used in a sentence: 

Oil prices dipped after the announcement of a new line of electric cars. 

Dips are creamy mixes that foods are dipped into.

In this sense, another noun is often used as a modifier 

            to specify what the main ingredients of the dip are, 

as in 

a cheese dip or a buffalo chicken dip.

Grocery stores sell popular dips, but many dips are homemade.

• Used in a sentence: 

I know how to make a pretty good spinach dip.

 

Where does dip come from?

The first records of dip come from before the year 1000. 

It ultimately comes from the Old English dyppan,

meaning “to baptize.”