Right - like throwing salt over your shoulder to stop bad luck.

没错——就像往肩膀上撒盐来阻止厄运。

Salts lower the freezing point of water, as anyone knows who's thrown salt on an icy sidewalk.

盐可以降低水的凝固点，在寒冷的冬季向多滑的地面和过道撒盐就是利用的这个原理。

Like when I threw away those bath salts to save your life.

就像我为了救你 把" 浴盐" 扔了的事。

Some people will throw salt over their shoulder to negate a superstition, to stop a superstition from hurting them.

有些人会向自己撒盐，以否定迷信，阻止迷信伤害他们。

They believe throwing salt behind them scares any devil that has been following them -- or at least blinds it for a second while they run away.

他们认为把盐洒在身后可以吓走跟着自己的魔鬼，或至少在自己跑路时让魔鬼看不见。

I'm just going to throw a little bit more salt, give them a quick toss, turn the heat off, finish with some generous squeezes of lime.

我只是要多放一点盐，快速搅拌一下， 关掉暖气，最后挤一些大量的酸橙。

With the combination of these two attributes, people can stay calm and figure out the best solutions for the problem, such as throwing salt and flour to the oil fire in the kitchen instead of water.

有了这两种属性的结合，人们就能保持冷静，想出解决问题的最佳方案，比如把盐和面粉扔到厨房的油火上，而不是水。