英语词汇“gingerbread”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

gin·ger·bread

(jĭnjər-brĕd′)

a. A dark molasses cake flavored with ginger.

b. A molasses and ginger cookie cut in various shapes, sometimes elaborately decorated.

a. Elaborate architectural ornamentation, as on the trim of gables and porches on a Victorian house.

b. Superfluous or tasteless embellishment.

[Middle English gingebred, a stiff pudding, preserved ginger, alteration (influenced by bred, bread, bread) of Old French gingembrat, from Medieval Latin *gingibrātum, from gingiber, ginger; see GINGER.]

ginger·bread′ adj.

ginger·bread′y adj.

单词	gingerbread
释义	gin·ger·bread (jĭnjər-brĕd′) n. 1. a. A dark molasses cake flavored with ginger. b. A molasses and ginger cookie cut in various shapes, sometimes elaborately decorated. 2. a. Elaborate architectural ornamentation, as on the trim of gables and porches on a Victorian house. b. Superfluous or tasteless embellishment. [Middle English gingebred, a stiff pudding, preserved ginger, alteration (influenced by bred, bread, bread) of Old French gingembrat, from Medieval Latin gingibrātum, from gingiber, ginger; see GINGER.] ginger·bread′* adj. ginger·bread′y adj.
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