单词 | custard-like |
释义 | > as lemmasˈcustard-like ˈcustard-like adj. resembling or reminiscent of custard. ΚΠ 1655 S. Hartlib Legacy (ed. 3) 136 Sugar and Currants, and sweet things, which spoil the stomack, and make the body tender, soft, custard-like, easily melted into fluxes. 1702 J. Floyer Anc. Ψυχρολουσία Revived Postscr. 300 This puff'd up Apollo..put me into a Course of Sweeteners, as he call'd them, the principal of which was a Quart of thin Custard-like-insipid stuff. 1853 A. R. Wallace Narr. Trav. Amazon ii. 22 The beribee, a species of Anona , with a pleasant acid custard-like pulp. 1963 Chicago Tribune 3 Sept. ii. 2/2 (caption) Two layers of custard-like filling, one flavored with chocolate and the other with rum, make this popular black bottom pie. 2012 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 2 May l4 The texture is custard-like and delicate with a hint of salt on the finish. < as lemmas |
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