| 释义 |
‖ langue de chat|lɑ̃g də ʃa|
[Fr., lit. cat's tongue.]
A long thin piece of chocolate; a crisp biscuit of the same shape.
1907Yesterday's Shopping (1969) 48/2 Chocolate for dessert... Langues de Chat. 1926–7Army & Navy Stores Catal. 54/1 Chocolate... Langues de Chat—box 2/6. 1931R. H. Heaton Perfect Hostess 111 Hand round any Biscuits you prefer. Langue de Chat are popular. 1945A. Huxley Time must have a Stop i. 2 It was French chocolate... Those delicious langues de chat. 1964J. Fleming The Chill & the Kill ii. 26 The Christmas Hamper..included..Elvas plums, Turkish Delight,..Cape gooseberries, and Langues de Chat. 1970Simon & Howe Dict. Gastron. 239/1 Langue de chat, a type of biscuit (cookie) which derives its name from its shape; thin, long and flat like a cat's tongue. |