picklepick•le /'pɪkl/

n

1. U (腌菜用的)腌汁，泡菜水

• Leave an ox tongue in salt pickle. 把牛口条放在腌菜汁里腌制。

2. U 咸菜，泡菜

• cabbage pickle 卷心菜泡菜

3. C 苦境，困境

• He is in a pickle now. 他现在正处于困境。

4. C 淘气鬼

• She's really a little pickle. 她真是个小调皮。