cheese

US: /ˈtʃiz/
UK: /t‍ʃˈiːz/


English Vietnamese dictionary


cheese /tʃi:z/
  • danh từ
    • phó mát, bánh phó mát
    • vật đóng bánh (như phó mát)
    • sữa trớ ra (trẻ con)
    • big cheese
      • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) quan to, chóp bu, nhân vật quan trọng
    • to get the cheese
      • nếm mùi thất bại
    • bị bịp
    • hard cheese
      • (thông tục) sự không may, sự thất bại; hoàn toàn đáng buồn
  • nội động từ
    • trớ ra (trẻ con)
    • danh từ (thông tục)
      • the cheese thứ thượng hảo hạng, bậc nhất
        • these cigars are the real cheese: xì gà này là loại thượng hảo hạng; xì gà này mới thực là xì gà
        • he thinks he is quite the cheese: nó cứ tưởng nó là (bậc) nhất
    • ngoại động từ (từ lóng)
      • cheese it! cút đi! cẩn thận!, chú ý!
      • thôi, ngừng

    Advanced English dictionary


    + noun
    1 [U, C] a type of food made from milk that can be either soft or hard and is usually white or yellow in colour; a particular type of this food: Cheddar cheese + goat's cheese (= made from the milk of a goat) + a cheese sandwich / salad + a chunk / piece / slice of cheese + a selection of French cheeses + a cheese knife (= a knife with a special curved blade with two points on the end, used for cutting and picking up pieces of cheese)
    See also - BLUE CHEESE, CAULIFLOWER CHEESE, COTTAGE CHEESE, CREAM CHEESE, MACARONI CHEESE
    2 (cheese!) what you ask sb to say before you take their photograph
    Idioms see BIG adj., CHALK n., HARD adj., SAY v.

    Collocation dictionary


    ADJ.

    hard | soft | sharp, strong | mild | full-fat, low-fat | grated, melted, toasted | processed | blue, cottage, cream, curd, goat's, smoked | Cheddar, Parmesan, etc. | Dutch, Swiss, etc.

    QUANT.

    chunk, crumb, hunk, lump, piece, slice

    VERB + CHEESE

    eat, have | make | cut, grate, slice
    Cut the cheese into cubes.
    | melt | sprinkle (sth with), top (sth with)
    Sprinkle the cheese over the beans. Sprinkle the potatoes with grated cheese and grill for a few minutes.

    CHEESE + NOUN

    fondue, omelette, roll, sandwich, sauce, souffle | board
    (= a board on which cheese is cut and served; a selection of cheeses served during a meal)
    | factory

    PHRASES

    bread and cheese, cheese and biscuits, cheese on toast, a selection of cheeses
    > Special page at FOOD


    Concise English dictionary


    cheeses|cheesed|cheesingtʃiːz
    noun
    +a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk
    +erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States
    verb
    +used in the imperative (get away, or stop it)
    +wind onto a cheese