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swiss cheese

/swɪs tʃiːz/

翻译: 原产于瑞士的一种奶酪,以其淡黄色和标志性的大孔洞而闻名。该词也比喻充满漏洞或空白的事物,例如有缺陷的计划或多孔材料。

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/swɪs tʃiːz/A2formalculinary
  • zh原产于瑞士的一种奶酪,以其淡黄色和标志性的大孔洞而闻名。该词也比喻充满漏洞或空白的事物,例如有缺陷的计划或多孔材料。

A type of cheese originally from Switzerland, known for its pale yellow color and characteristic large holes. The term is also used metaphorically to describe something full of holes or gaps, such as a flawed plan or porous material.

  1. Type of cheeseA2formal

    A pale yellow, semi-hard cheese from Switzerland, known for its characteristic large holes.

    zh瑞士奶酪

    • I bought a block of Swiss cheese for the fondue.
    • Swiss cheese melts beautifully on a sandwich.
    • The deli offers several varieties of Swiss cheese.
  2. Full of holesB2informal

    Used metaphorically to describe something that has many gaps, flaws, or missing parts.

    zh千疮百孔

    • His alibi was full of holes, like Swiss cheese.
    • The security system is like Swiss cheese; there are many vulnerabilities.
    • Her argument was Swiss cheese, with no solid evidence.