poached

• Описывает еду, обычно яйца или рыбу, приготовленную путем медленного кипячения в жидкости.

Describes food, typically eggs or fish, that has been cooked by gently simmering in liquid.

1. Cooked in liquidB1formalculinary

   Prepared by cooking gently in simmering water or other liquid.

   Приготовленный в жидкости

   • She ordered poached eggs on toast for breakfast.
   • The chef served poached salmon with a dill sauce.
   • Poached pears are a classic dessert.

   Синонимыboiled

• Глагол, используемый для описания незаконной охоты или ловли животных, а также нечестного присвоения кого-либо или чего-либо, часто у конкурента.

A verb used to describe the act of illegally hunting or catching animals, or the act of taking someone or something unfairly, often from a competitor.

1. Hunt illegallyB2formal

   To illegally hunt, catch, or kill animals, fish, or birds on someone else's property or without a license.

   Браконьерствовать

   • The rangers caught a man poaching deer in the national park.
   • Poaching elephants for their ivory is a serious crime.
   • Many rare species are threatened by poaching activities.

2. Cook in simmering liquidB1formal

   To cook food, especially fish or eggs, by gently simmering it in a small amount of liquid such as water, milk, or stock.

   Варить на медленном огне

   • She poached an egg for breakfast.
   • The chef poached the salmon in a white wine sauce.
   • Poached chicken is a healthy and tender dish.

   Синонимыcoddlesimmer