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单词 ambrosia
释义 ambrosia
 /am broh"zheuh/,  n.  
  1.  Class. Myth.   the food of the gods. Cf. nectar (def. 3).
  2. something especially delicious to taste or smell.
  3. a fruit dessert made of oranges and shredded coconut and sometimes pineapple.
 [1545-55; < L < Gk: immortality, food of the gods, n. use of fem. of ambrósios, equiv. to a- A-6 + -mbros- (comb. form of brotos MORTAL; akin to L mortuus dead, MURDER) + -ios adj. suffix; r. ME ambrose, ambrosie < OF ambroise < L]
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