pickle
noun uk/ˈpɪk.əl/ us/ˈpɪk.əl/
[ C or U ]腌菜，泡菜;菜酱
vegetables or fruit that have been preserved in a vinegar sauce or salty water
cheese and pickle sandwiches 奶酪和腌菜三明治
Have some pickles with your sandwich. 在色拉里加些泡菜。
[ C ] US醋渍黄瓜（片）;腌黄瓜（片）
a cucumber that has been preserved in vinegar or salty water, or slices of this
a sweet/sour pickle 甜／酸黄瓜
Idiom
be in a (pretty/right) pickleidiom old-fashioned 处于困境
to be in a difficult situation
pickle
verb [ T ] uk/ˈpɪk.əl/ us/ˈpɪk.əl/
（用醋或盐水）腌制，腌渍
to preserve vegetables or fruit in a vinegar sauce or salty water
The onions had been pickled in brine. 洋葱已经在卤水中腌过了。