网易公开课VOA短语系列about salt

shake振动、洒

• we shake some salt on our food.

rubbing摩擦 salt on a wound.伤口上洒盐

salary comes from salt as a method of payment.

to be worth one's salt or worth ones weight in salt

• a person who is useful or a person of value

salt of the earth社会中坚

• a person who is dependable, or trustworthy

spill a bowl if salt

• a sign of bad luck and trouble.

with a grain of salt.

• with suspicion or distrust.

rituals典礼、仪式

• ceremonies

you do not to be a rocket scientist.