单词 | curdless |
释义 | curdlessadj. Providing or containing no curds or curd (in various senses of curd n.); having no curd. Also: (of a sauce) uncurdled. ΚΠ 1841 Edinb. Rev. 73 152 Schiller..solemnly pronounced a poetical malediction against the curdless land, and bestowed his blessing on the hamlet in which such varied luxuries had been obtained for four kreutzers. 1847 T. T. Stoddart Angler's Compan. 7 The trout of Tweed,..unless cooked shortly after being taken, becomes soft and curdless. 1901 C. Y. Rice Song-Surf 9 He thirsted for water; I fed him the curdless milk of the cattle. 1984 N.Y. Times 6 May vi. 72/2 In France, the dessert is prepared with fromage blanc, a sort of curdless cottage cheese, but yogurt is an excellent substitute. 2013 Denver Post (Nexis) 26 Mar. (Tue Scene ed.) 8 c I stabilized the sauce by adding cornstarch, which makes it creamy and curdless, and allowed me to keep it hot over low heat without any worries. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1841 |
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