释义 |
dan·ish I. \ˈdānish, -nēsh sometimes ˈdan-\ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English Danysshe, alteration (influenced by Danish Dane) of Denshe, from Old English Denisc, from Dene Danes + -isc -ish — more at dane, danelaw 1. a. : of, relating to, or characteristic of Denmark b. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the Danes 2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the Danish language II. noun (-es) Usage: capitalized : the Germanic language of the Danes — see indo-european languages table III. noun or danish pastry Usage: usually capitalized D : a rich pastry made of dough raised with yeast with the shortening rolled in |