| 单词 | maple sugar |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmaple sugar maple sugar n. North American the sugar obtained by evaporation from the sap of certain maples, esp. the sugar maple. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > sweetener > [noun] > sugar > maple sugar maple sugar1722 sap sugar1800 short sweetening1850 1722 Philos. Trans. 1720–21 (Royal Soc.) 31 27 Maple Sugar is made of the Juice of Upland Maple, or Maple Trees that grow upon the Highlands. 1784 J. Belknap Belknap Papers (1877) II. 181 A sauce composed of raspberries, cream, and maple sugar. 1880 6th Rep. Vermont State Board Agric. 1879–80 113 There seems to be a prevailing error..that clean white maple sugar is adulterated. 1931 W. Cather Shadows on Rock v. i. 204 The country people had been coming..bringing maple sugar, spruce beer. 1974 Country Life 3–10 Jan. 28/3 Maple sugar was..often the only source of sugar available to pioneers in the backwoods. 1992 M. Ondaatje Eng. Patient x. 291 Wrapped up in..small piece of cloth was the metal spile she had given him, which was used for tapping maple sugar out of a tree in her country. < as lemmas |
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