ingredient
/ɪnˈgri:dɪənt; ɪn`ɡridɪənt/ n
1 any of the foods that are combined to make a particular dish （烹调用的）材料, 原料, 成分
the ingredients of a cake 蛋糕的原料
Mix all the ingredients in a bowl. 将原料放在盆里调匀.
2 (fig 比喻) any of the qualities of which sth is made 因素; 要素; 组分; 成分
the ingredients of a/sb's character, of success, of happiness, etc 某人性格的一方面、 成功的要素、 幸福的因素.