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spice
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural spices
plural spices
Learner's definition of SPICE
1
: a substance (such as pepper or nutmeg) that is used in cooking to add flavor to food and that comes from a dried plant and is usually a powder or seed（调味）香料 — often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
[count]
- herbs and spices香草和香料
[noncount]
- The soup needs a little more spice.汤里需要再加点调料。
- a spice mix/blend混合调料
- a spice cake香料蛋糕
- a spice rack [=a shelf, cabinet, etc., used to hold small containers of spices]调料架
2
[noncount] : something that adds interest or excitement趣味；情趣
- The elaborate costumes added a little spice [=interest] to the performance.精心制作的服装给表演增添了一点趣味。
- Variety is the spice of life. [=variety makes life more interesting]多样化令生活更有意思。
2 spice /ˈspaɪs/ verb
spices; spiced; spicing
2 spice
/ˈspaɪs/
verb
spices; spiced; spicing
Learner's definition of SPICE
[+ object]
1
not used in progressive tenses : to flavor (food) with spices给…加香料
- I spiced the chicken with ginger.我放点姜到鸡肉里调味。
- a highly/heavily/lightly/mildly spiced dish调料很多/重/少/淡的菜
2
: to add interest or excitement to (something)给…增添趣味 — usually + up
- They looked for advice on how to spice up their living room.他们征求意见，看如何给客厅增添点情趣。
- We need to spice up our relationship.我们需要调剂一下我们的关系。
- We tried to spice things up by putting on some lively music.我们想放点欢快的音乐来助兴。
1
: any of various aromatic vegetable products (such as pepper or nutmeg) used to season or flavor foods
spiced; spicing
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun The soup needs a little more spice. a cologne for men that captures all of the spice of the sea Verb I spiced the chicken with ginger. spice the stew with more pepper
Recent Examples on the Web
Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2022 The sugar coating was the most cinnamon-forward of the churros sampled for this story, with a pungent aroma and almost peppery bite of spice. Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 31 Aug. 2022 While the company’s spice blends and its iconic saffron have been a hit, the brand has now launched salts blended with their fragrant spices, such as the wild foraged fennel, black cumin from the Hindu Kush, and dill seed from Herat. Esha Chhabra, Forbes, 29 June 2022 Pre-marinate your chicken Using one of your handy pre-measured spice blends or pre-bottled dressing, add a chicken breast, spices, salt and little olive oil or the pre-made dressing to a zip-keep bag. Robin Miller, USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2022 Feel free to add other aromatics, including garlic, ginger, tomato paste, harissa, whole peppercorns, olives, capers, anchovies, spice blends or fresh herbs. Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2022 While that plan got scrapped, the restaurant grew in other ways — serving its food on Delta Air Lines flights and selling spice blends and olive oil at Williams Sonoma. Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Feb. 2022 The weeks before Christmas were round-the-clock for Sarita Parikh, a Colorado business owner who worked with her partners at holiday markets selling moisturizers, spice blends, tub teas and candles. Veronica Dagher, WSJ, 16 Jan. 2022 Pre-marinate your chicken Using one of your handy pre-measured spice blends or pre-bottled dressing, add a chicken breast, spices, salt and little olive oil or the pre-made dressing to a zip-keep bag. Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 4 Jan. 2022 Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2022 Break out your cast-iron pan (or any broiler-proof skillet) and spice things up with a unique south-of-the-border egg recipe. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Aug. 2022 Some children used colorful duct tape to spice up their filters, while others opted for a sleek, all-white look. Marin Wolf, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Aug. 2022 So take this fall’s wacky bags as a sign to lean into the odd and spice up your life! José Criales-unzueta, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2022 After seeing Michael in a new light, Phoebe attempts to set him up with Malika; Malika’s interest in an old flame reignites; Jayden tries to spice things up with Jessie. Olivia Mccormack, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022 The country’s grocers have been scrambling to get hold of the much-loved condiment, which the French typically use to spice up meats such as duck confit, to create vinaigrettes for salads, or to make fresh mayonnaise. Albertina Torsoli, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2022 The country’s grocers have been scrambling to get a hold of the much-loved condiment, which the French typically use to spice up meats such as duck confit, to create vinaigrettes for salads, or to make fresh mayonnaise. BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2022 Want to spice up your space with the playful shade? Kristin Tablang, House Beautiful, 5 May 2022 See More
Noun
Ground beef, chili powder, and salsa con queso create a hearty chili mac with a healthy dose of spice. Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2022 The sugar coating was the most cinnamon-forward of the churros sampled for this story, with a pungent aroma and almost peppery bite of spice. Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 31 Aug. 2022 While the company’s spice blends and its iconic saffron have been a hit, the brand has now launched salts blended with their fragrant spices, such as the wild foraged fennel, black cumin from the Hindu Kush, and dill seed from Herat. Esha Chhabra, Forbes, 29 June 2022 Pre-marinate your chicken Using one of your handy pre-measured spice blends or pre-bottled dressing, add a chicken breast, spices, salt and little olive oil or the pre-made dressing to a zip-keep bag. Robin Miller, USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2022 Feel free to add other aromatics, including garlic, ginger, tomato paste, harissa, whole peppercorns, olives, capers, anchovies, spice blends or fresh herbs. Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2022 While that plan got scrapped, the restaurant grew in other ways — serving its food on Delta Air Lines flights and selling spice blends and olive oil at Williams Sonoma. Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Feb. 2022 The weeks before Christmas were round-the-clock for Sarita Parikh, a Colorado business owner who worked with her partners at holiday markets selling moisturizers, spice blends, tub teas and candles. Veronica Dagher, WSJ, 16 Jan. 2022 Pre-marinate your chicken Using one of your handy pre-measured spice blends or pre-bottled dressing, add a chicken breast, spices, salt and little olive oil or the pre-made dressing to a zip-keep bag. Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 4 Jan. 2022 Verb
A year after the Commissioner’s Cup debuted in the WNBA, the NBA is now considering an in-season tournament to spice up its regular season. Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2022 Break out your cast-iron pan (or any broiler-proof skillet) and spice things up with a unique south-of-the-border egg recipe. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Aug. 2022 Some children used colorful duct tape to spice up their filters, while others opted for a sleek, all-white look. Marin Wolf, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Aug. 2022 So take this fall’s wacky bags as a sign to lean into the odd and spice up your life! José Criales-unzueta, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2022 After seeing Michael in a new light, Phoebe attempts to set him up with Malika; Malika’s interest in an old flame reignites; Jayden tries to spice things up with Jessie. Olivia Mccormack, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022 The country’s grocers have been scrambling to get hold of the much-loved condiment, which the French typically use to spice up meats such as duck confit, to create vinaigrettes for salads, or to make fresh mayonnaise. Albertina Torsoli, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2022 The country’s grocers have been scrambling to get a hold of the much-loved condiment, which the French typically use to spice up meats such as duck confit, to create vinaigrettes for salads, or to make fresh mayonnaise. BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2022 Want to spice up your space with the playful shade? Kristin Tablang, House Beautiful, 5 May 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French espece, espis, from Late Latin species product, wares, drugs, spices, from Latin, appearance, species — more at species
First Known Use
Noun
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of spice was in the 13th century Phrases Containing spice
noun¹
noun²
verb
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