单词 | mrs beeton |
释义 | > as lemmasMrs Beeton Mrs Beeton n. [ < the name of Isabella Mary Beeton (1836–65), author of The Book of Household Management (1861)] an authority on cooking and domestic subjects; also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > cooking > cook > [noun] > authority on cooking Mrs Beeton1891 Mrs B.1970 1891 Littell's Living Age 191 28 The one really beautiful book that he has left us is a cookery-book—the ‘Mrs. Beeton’ of an earlier day. 1960 Listener 7 Jan. 18/2 The modern trick, I am told by Dr. Spock and the other Mrs. Beetons of child care, is not to show anxiety to children. 1991 Parents (BNC) Mar. Very much the Mrs Beeton of childbirth, he gives sound and practical advice. < as lemmas |
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