| 单词 | fine food |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfine food fine food n. high quality, luxury, or gourmet food, esp. as appreciated by those of sophisticated or refined taste; (in plural, often in commercial contexts) items or types of such food collectively. ΚΠ 1762 T. Smollett et al. tr. Voltaire Wks. XXXIII. 2 You tasteless guests, to you fine food [Fr. l'aliment le plus doux] seems vile. 1839 W. Chambers & R. Chambers Moral Class Bk. 58 One who is fond of fine food, is called an epicure. 1899 Outlook 6 May 94/2 Swift' s Fine Foods... Nothing but the best prepared the best. 1932 Collier's 9 Jan. 41/2 A fine food shop in New York..sells..kangaroo-tail soup, shark's-fin soup..and snails in shells. 1991 Down East July 14/1 (advt.) Indulge in a variety of fine foods served with the same measure of perfection you'll find in everything our staff does. 2008 Observer 10 Feb. 3/1 Among those anointed by her new book is Fratelli Camisa, an Italian fine food supplier, for its martelli pasta. < as lemmas |
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