poach
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If someone poaches fish, animals, or birds, they illegally catch them on someone else's property. 偷猎
Many national parks set up to provide a refuge for wildlife are regularly invaded by people poaching game. 很多旨在为野生动物提供庇护的国家公园经常受到偷猎者的入侵。
2. poacherN-COUNT 偷猎者
Security cameras have been installed to guard against poachers. 已经安装了安防摄像机来防范偷猎者。
3. V-T If an organization poaches members or customers from another organization, they secretly or dishonestly persuade them to join them or become their customers. (通过不正当的手段或秘密) 挖走 (其他组织的成员或顾客)
Companies sometimes poach employees from one another. 一些公司有时会相互挖走对方的雇员。
4. poachingN-UNCOUNT 挖人
The union was accused of poaching. 该工会被指控有挖人行径。
5. V-T If someone poaches an idea, they dishonestly or illegally use the idea. 窃取 (别人的想法)
They've poached all our best ideas. 他们已经窃取了我们所有最好的想法。
6. V-T If you poach food such as fish, you cook it gently in boiling water, milk, or other liquid. 小火煮
Poach the chicken until just cooked. 把鸡用小火煮到刚刚熟。
...a pear poached in red wine. …用红酒煮过的梨。
7. poachingN-UNCOUNT 烹煮
You will need a pot of broth for poaching. 你需要用一锅汤来煮食物。
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poach /pəʊtʃ/ (poaching,poached,poaches)
剑桥词典
poach verb (COOK)
[ 及物动词：后面接宾语的动词 ]to cook something such as a fish , or an egg with its shell removed , by putting it in gently boiling water or other liquid
炖，水煮（鱼、荷包蛋等）
We had poached eggs for breakfast . 我们早饭吃荷包蛋。
Do you like pears poached in red wine ? 你喜欢吃红葡萄酒煮的梨吗？
poach verb (TAKE)
[ 不及物动词：后面不接宾语的动词 or 及物动词：后面接宾语的动词 ]to catch and kill animals without permission on someone else's land
（侵入他人地界）偷猎，偷捕
The farmer claimed that he shot the men because they were poaching on his land . 农场主声称他开枪射杀那些人是因为他们侵入他的地界偷猎。
[ 及物动词：后面接宾语的动词 ]
to take and use for yourself unfairly or dishonestly something, usually an idea , that belongs to someone else
以不当手段获取，窃用（想法等）
Jeff always poaches my ideas , and then pretends that they're his own. 杰夫经常盗用我的想法，还假装是他自己的。
[ 及物动词：后面接宾语的动词 ] disapproving
to persuade someone who works for someone else to come and work for you
挖走（人员）
They were furious when one of their best managers was poached by another company . 他们一个最好的经理被别的公司挖走了，他们很恼火。 返回 poach