释义 |
butterscotch \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: probably from butter (I) + Scotch 1. : a hard candy made by boiling together brown sugar, corn syrup, and water 2. : the flavor of brown sugar and butter cooked together 3. a. : a dark orange yellow that is yellower, stronger, and slightly lighter than average topaz and duller than average amber (sense 3b) b. : a moderate brown to yellowish brown |