| 单词 | green tea |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreen tea green tea n. tea made from unfermented leaves, typically pale in colour and sometimes slightly astringent in flavour; (also) the leaves themselves. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > tea manufacture > [noun] > types of dry tea green tea1704 black tea1706 Madeira tea1892 1704 London Gaz. No. 4059/4 Green and Bohee Tea. 1708 Brit. Apollo 29–31 Dec. Green Tea..Resolves, and Attenuates. 1769 W. Buchan Domest. Med. ii. 434 I have frequently known the heart-burn cured..by chewing green tea. 1832 E. Lankester Veg. Substances Food 379 There are three kinds of green tea..one called hyson, hayssuen, is composed of leaves..carefully picked. 1856 C. S. Stewart Brazil & La Plata xxvii. 358 [They] sat down to a supper of ‘pain perdu’ and green tea. 1937 Amer. Home Apr. 122/4 In Ceylon and India most of the tea is black tea, while in China and Japan green tea represents more than half of the manufacture. 1989 J. Melville Haiku for Hanae (1990) xi. 101 She brought green tea and small bean-jam cakes individually wrapped in soft rice-paper. 2005 New Scientist 26 Mar. 20/3 The anti-cancer compound in green tea, epigallocatechin gallate or EGCG, works by blocking the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase. < as lemmas |
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