| 释义 |
roasted, ppl. a.|ˈrəʊstɪd|
[f. roast v. + -ed1.]
That has been subjected to the process of roasting.
a1300Cursor M. 17288 + 455 Þai broȝt som of a rosted fische. c1375Sc. Leg. Saints xxii. (Laurence) 489 Þe rostit syd turne upe & ete. c1420Liber Cocorum (1862) 55 With rostyd befe and moton..And rosted vele and porke. c1440Pallad. on Husb. i. 67 The fruyt thereof not scabby, roostid, drie. 1562J. Heywood Prov. & Epigr. (1867) 70, I wolde rather choose to begge, Or sit with a rosted appull, or an egge. 1582in Trans. Jewish Hist. Soc. (1903) IV. 95 To myngle them with rosted stone of the first smelting. 1661Lovell Hist. Anim. & Min. Isagoge, Rosted meats are best for those who are of a cold..temper. 1699Evelyn Acetaria (1729) 48 A contented Meal with a roasted Onion. 1710Tatler No. 148 ⁋1 A whole roasted Ox. 1778James' Diss. Fevers (ed. 8) 44 He..said he was perfectly well, and insisted on eating a meal of roasted meat. 1821Scott Kenilw. ii, He was wont to..say he liked as well to see a roasted heretic, as a roasted ox. 1877Encycl. Brit. VI. 112/2 The peculiar aroma..characteristic of the roasted seeds. 1882U.S. Rep. Prec. Metals 603 The quantity of roasted mineral..averages 18 tons per week.
fig.1687A. Lovell tr. Thevenot's Trav. ii. 45 We arrived half roasted upon [a] hill.
absol.1484Caxton Fables of Alfonce vi, Neyther boylled ne rosted shalle not be thy grete bely fylled of me. a1704T. Brown Wks. (1730) I. 60 The antient Fathers..Were soon exchanged for primitive boil'd and roasted. 1728Ramsay Fables, Monk & Miller's Wife 133 The stov'd or roasted we afford Are aft great strangers on our board.
†b. a roasted horse, in allusive phrases. Obs.
1575Gascoigne Notes Instruct. Wks. T iv b, The verse that is to easie is like a tale of a rosted horse. 1577–87Holinshed Chron. II. 17/1 Certes he that would wind vp his conclusion so fondlie, might be thought to haue as much wit as a rosted horse. 1597Breton Will of Wit Wks. (Grosart) II. 39/2 Now he would whistle in his fist, and by and by tell mee a tale of a rosted horse, onely to make me merrie withall. 1603Holland Plutarch's Morals 644 Telling tales of a tubbe, or of a roasted horse. |