junket
US /ˈdʒʌŋ.kɪt/
UK /ˈdʒʌŋ.kɪt/
名詞
1.
公費旅行, 新聞發布會
an extravagant trip or celebration, especially one taken by a government official or other dignitary at public expense
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The senator was criticized for taking a lavish junket to a tropical island.
這位參議員因前往熱帶島嶼進行奢華的公費旅行而受到批評。
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The company organized a press junket to promote their new product.
該公司組織了一次新聞發布會以推廣其新產品。
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2.
凝乳布丁, 奶酪甜點
a dessert made of sweetened curds of milk, often flavored with rennet or alcohol
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For dessert, we had a traditional English junket with nutmeg.
甜點我們吃了傳統的英式凝乳布丁，加了肉豆蔻。
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The recipe for junket is simple, requiring only milk, rennet, and sugar.
凝乳布丁的食譜很簡單，只需要牛奶、凝乳酶和糖。
動詞
公費旅遊, 進行新聞發布會
to go on an extravagant trip at public expense
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The officials were accused of junketing around the world on taxpayer money.
這些官員被指控用納稅人的錢在世界各地公費旅遊。
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They plan to junket to several European capitals next month.
他們計劃下個月公費前往幾個歐洲首都。
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