gristly
adjective uk/ˈɡrɪs.əl.i/ us/ˈɡrɪs.əl.i/
软骨的,多软骨的
full of gristle (= a solid white substance in meat that is difficult to eat)
This looked delicious on the package until I took a bite and found chunks of gristly chicken meat. 包装上看起来很美味,可是我咬了一口,发现鸡肉中有大块的软骨。
The meat was tough, gristly and fatty. 肉很硬,有很多软骨,而且很油腻。
See: gristle
- More examples
- Meat from the muscular areas of an animal's body is often tough, gristly, and fatty.
- My companion's beef was so gristly that she had to spit out chunks of it.
- You're likely to find a leathery egg barely covered in gristly sausagemeat.
- Slice each kidney in half lengthways and cut out the little white gristly bit in the middle.