Word Cache-EP 02
No Michelin stars for the Taiwanese food ‘capital’
#unveil
U-N-V-E-I-L
To remove a veil or covering from, in particular, uncover a new monument or work of art publicly.
- Uncle Logier never unveiled his latest celeb-chef roasting sketch until the very releasing day of the video clip.
- Michelin yesterday morning unveiled its list for this year of 38-starred restaurants in Taiwan.
#scrutinize
S-C-R-U-T-I-N-I-Z-E
to examine something very carefully in order to discover information
- To uphold the contest’s rigid standard, the gourmet critic scrutinized all finalists’ artful dishes.
- A gourmet judge must have taste buds that can scrutinize savory.
#clash
C-L-A-S-H
To fight or argue; to compete heatedly; disagreement; conflict.
- The tastes of Michelin food inspectors are known to have clashed with those of locals.
- To run a kitchen, a master chef sometimes has to deal with personality clashes on his team.
#retain
R-E-T-A-I-N
to keep or continue to have something; to hold, to contain.
- It’s not a surprise that this restaurant failed to retain its own Michelin one-star rating this year.
- The chef managed to retain his composure as reading some mean critique against his proud menu.
#sustainable
S-U-S-T-A-I-N-A-B-L-E
Able you continue for a long period of time; completely or almost damage-free to the environment.
- Organic meal-based menus are getting popular among restaurants featuring a sustainable way of business.
- Three old prestigious restaurants are rewarded with Michelin green stars for their sustainable management.
