单词 | imu |
释义 | imun. ‘In the Hawaiian islands, a pit used for baking meat or vegetables by means of heated stones’ ( Cent. Dict. Suppl., 1909). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > stove or cooker > [noun] > oven > earth oven native oven1820 copper Maoric1826 Maori oven1840 kohua1843 umu1845 hangi1861 imu1928 1928 J. C. Andersen Myths & Legends Polynesians 296 When he reached Makila, on the confines of Lahaina, he saw a number of people heating an imu, or ground oven. 1954 Ellery Queen's Myst. Mag. Oct. 43/2 Next came the ritual of putting the pigs into the imu. 1954 Ellery Queen's Myst. Mag. Oct. 47/1 Imu pork, white and succulent inside crackling brown skin. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1928 |
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