单词 | almondy |
释义 | almondyadj. Like an almond or almonds; resembling or reminiscent of an almond, esp. in flavour or smell; consisting of, flavoured with, or full of almonds. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > nut > [adjective] > almond amygdaline1651 almondy1836 1836 Herald (N.Y.) 31 Dec. 1/2 A magnificent lake of hot whiskey punch, whose almondy flavor assailed his nostrils the moment the door was opened. 1847 C. Lyell Let. 27 July in Life, Lett. & Jrnls. (1881) II. 132 The almondy scent of the flowers is very strong and delicious. 1915 B. Ruck Miss Million's Maid xiv. 106 There, now, look what a mess you're making... Try one of these almondy fellows that you can see what you're doing with. 1978 N.Y. Mag. 9 Oct. 81/1 The apricot tart sits on an almondy bed of frangipane. 1999 BBC Good Food Apr. 68/2 Adding almond essence gives this tart a great almondy boost. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1836 |
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