单词 | jelly |
释义 | jellyjelly /ˈdʒɛli/ ●●● S3 noun (plural jellies) 1[uncountable] a very thick sweet substance made from boiled fruit and sugar with no pieces of fruit in it, that is usually eaten on bread: a peanut butter and jelly sandwich2feel like jelly (also turn to jelly) if your legs, knees, etc. feel like jelly, they start to shake because you are frightened or nervous: I went into her office with my legs feeling like jelly.3[countable] a substance that is solid but very soft, and moves easily when you touch it: The frogs’ eggs are in a protective jelly.4jellies [plural] shoes made of clear colored plastic [Origin: 1300–1400 Old French gelee, from geler to freeze, from Latin gelare] → see also gelatin, petroleum jelly |
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