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单词 underdone
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underdoneadj.

Brit. /ˌʌndəˈdʌn/, U.S. /ˌəndərˈdən/
Forms: (Stress variant.)
Etymology: under- prefix1 5(a), or < underdo v.
Of meat: Insufficiently cooked; left slightly raw after cooking.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > cooking > [adjective] > cooked (of specific food) > meat
rawish1577
blood-raw1590
well-done1681
underdone1683
green1725
rare-done1746
rare1776
blue1867
medium1901
pink1947
1683 T. Tryon Way to Health 111 That it [sc. roast flesh] be neither over nor under-done, but of the two, it is better that it be under-done.
1798 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1799) 2 202 I shall give an account of every dinner I eat,..whether under or over-done.
1807 J. Austen Let. 7 Jan. (1995) 115 A boiled leg of mutton, underdone even for James.
1842 C. Dickens Amer. Notes II. ii. 47 A plate of underdone roast-beef.
1874 H. W. Pullen Mod. Christianity (1876) 65 You..make quite as much fuss, if the mutton is under-done.
in extended use.1840 R. H. Barham Spectre of Tappington in Ingoldsby Legends 1st Ser. 11 A little ferret-faced woman with underdone eyes.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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