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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   pepper

   • IPA[ˈpepər]

   美式

   • n.
     a pungent, hot-tasting powder prepared from dried and ground peppercorns, commonly used as a spice or condiment to flavor food；a reddish hot-tasting spice prepared from various forms of capsicum.
   • v.
     sprinkle or season (food) with pepper；cover or fill with a liberal amount of scattered items

   • verb: pepper, 3rd person present: peppers, gerund or present participle: peppering, past tense: peppered, past participle: peppered

   • noun: pepper, plural noun: peppers

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a pungent, hot-tasting powder prepared from dried and ground peppercorns, commonly used as a spice or condiment to flavor food season to taste with salt and pepper
   • ▪ a reddish hot-tasting spice prepared from various forms of capsicum.
   • 2. a capsicum, especially a sweet pepper.
   • 3. a climbing vine with berries that are dried as black or white peppercorns.
   • ▪ used in names of other plants that are related to this, have hot-tasting leaves, or have fruits used as a pungent spice, e.g., water pepper.
   • 4. a practice game in which fielders throw at close range to a batter who hits back to the fielders he liked to play pepper

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. sprinkle or season (food) with pepper I salted and peppered the beef before I browned it
   • 2. cover or fill with a liberal amount of scattered items the script is peppered with four-letter words 同義詞 sprinkle, fleck, intersperse, dot, spot, ... 更多bespatter, dab, bestud, stipple, pock, freckle, scatter, literarybefleck, bestrew
   • ▪ hit repeatedly with small missiles or gunshot his car was peppered with bullets 同義詞 bombard, pelt, shower, rain down on, attack, ... 更多assail, batter, fire a broadside at, strafe, rake, sweep, enfilade, blitz, hit, archaiccannonade, fusillade
   • ▪ archaic inflict severe punishment or suffering upon if he finds out my haunts he swears he'll pepper me