salt

/sɔlt/

a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)

中文释义：盐；食盐

Excessive intake of salt can lead to high blood pressure.

过量摄入盐会导致高血压。

Please pass me the salt; this soup needs a bit more flavor.

请把盐递给我，这汤需要再加点味道。