poach
🇺🇸
/pəʊtʃ/
🇬🇧
/pəʊtʃ/
verb
R
to cook something like fish by boiling it lightly in water or other liquids.
I decided to poach some pears for dessert.
我決定慢煮一些梨作為甜點。
R
to make an egg by cooking it in boiling water without its shell.
I like to poach an egg and put it on toast for breakfast.
我喜歡水煮一個雞蛋，早餐時放在吐司上。
R
to illegally catch animals, fish, or birds on someone else's land or without permission.
People who poach fish from the river will be fined.
從河裡偷撈魚的人將會被罰款。
R
to secretly take and use someone else's ideas or things unfairly.
He got in trouble for trying to poach customers from his competitors.
他因試圖從競爭對手那裡挖走客戶而遇到麻煩。
translation
水煮（魚肉等）, 水煮荷包蛋, 盜獵, 竊取
詞形變化
3rd Present
poaches
Past
poached
Perfect
poached
Progressive
poaching