单词 | swiss cheese |
释义 | Swiss cheesen. 1. Cheese from Switzerland. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dairy produce > cheese > [noun] > varieties of cheese goat cheeseOE green cheesec1390 rowen cheesea1425 bred-cheesec1440 hard cheesec1470 ruen cheese1510 parmesan1538 spermyse1542 angelot1573 cow-cheese1583 goat's cheese1588 Cheshire Cheese1597 eddish-cheese1615 nettle cheese1615 aftermath cheese1631 marsolini1636 Suffolk cheese1636 Cheddar cheesea1661 rowen1673 parmigianoa1684 raw-milk cheesea1687 fleet cheese1688 sage-cheese1714 Rhode Island cheese1733 Stilton cheese1736 Roquefort cheese1762 American cheese1763 fodder cheese1784 Old Peg1785 blue cheese1787 Dunlop cheese1793 Wiltshire1794 Gloucester1802 Gruyère1802 Neufchâtel1814 Limburger cheese1817 Dunlop1818 fog cheese1822 Swiss cheese1822 Suffolk thumpa1825 Stilton1826 skim dick1827 stracchino cheese1832 Blue Vinney1836 Edam1836 Schabzieger1837 sapsago1846 Munster1858 mysost1861 napkin cheese1865 provolone1865 Roquefort1867 Suffolk bang1867 Leicester1874 Brie1876 Camembert1878 Gorgonzola1878 Leicester cheese1880 Port Salut1881 Wensleydale1881 Gouda1885 primost1889 Cantal1890 Suisse1891 bondon1894 Petit Suisse1895 Gervais1896 Lancashire1896 Pont l'Évêque1896 reggiano1896 Romano1897 fontina1898 Caerphilly cheese1901 Derby cheese1902 Emmental1902 Liptauer1902 farmer cheese1904 robiola1907 gjetost1908 reblochon1908 scamorza1908 Cabrales1910 Jack1910 pimento cheese1910 mozzarella1911 pimiento cheese1911 Monterey cheese1912 processed cheese1918 Tillamook1918 tvorog1918 anari1919 process cheese1923 Bel Paese1926 pecorino1931 Oka1936 Parmigiano–Reggiano1936 vacherin1936 Monterey Jack1940 Red Leicester1940 demi-sel1946 tomme1946 Danish blue1948 Tilsit1950 St.-Maure1951 Samsoe1953 Havarti1954 paneer1954 taleggio1954 feta1956 St. Paulin1956 bleu cheese1957 Manchego1957 Ilchester1963 Dolcelatte1964 chèvre1965 Chaource1966 Windsor Red1969 halloumi1970 Montrachet1973 Chaumes1976 Lymeswold1981 cambozola1984 yarg1984 1822 C. Lamb Let. 9 Mar. (1935) II. 317 Your potted char, Swiss cheeses, French pies. 2. figurative, with reference to the pitted or honeycombed structure of some varieties of Swiss cheese. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > hollowness > [noun] > cellular condition > cellular or honeycombed object Swiss cheese1924 honeycomb1946 1924 Novak & Martzloff in Amer. Jrnl. Obstetrics & Gynecol. VIII. 387 We are accustomed to speak of the endometrium as presenting a ‘swiss cheese’ pattern in these cases. 1924 Novak & Martzloff in Amer. Jrnl. Obstetrics & Gynecol. VIII. 409 The glands are of the ‘swiss cheese’ pattern, large dilated glands being found side by side with glands which are small and narrow. 1929 B. Hall & J. J. Niles One Man's War i. 5 Passing out of the up-rush, I dropped into what was then known as a Swiss cheese section of air. 1949 Bull. Geol. Soc. Amer. 60 1290/1 Collapsed pumice fragments, usually less resistant than the matrix, weather to give the rock a Swiss-cheese appearance. 1968 Nature 10 Feb. 513/2 Such a universe can be simulated by a ‘swiss cheese’ model in which spherical perturbations..are distributed through space. 1970 J. R. Lincke Jenny was no Lady vi. 81 The planes ran into ‘Swiss-cheese’ air, downdrafts..and violent gusts. 1974 A. Lurie War between Tates i. 13 Their friendship now is full of Swiss-cheese holes in which sit things which cannot be discussed. Compounds Swiss cheese plant n. an evergreen climbing plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the family Araceæ, native to central America and often cultivated as a house plant for the sake of its large ovate perforated leaves. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > foliage, house, or garden plants > [noun] > Swiss cheese plant cheese plant1846 Monstera1858 ceriman1871 Swiss cheese plant1946 1946 M. Free All about House Plants xviii. 267 One of the most interesting [aroids] is the..Swiss Cheese Plant, because of the holes naturally formed in the much~divided leaves. 1955 W. E. Shewell-Cooper Pot Plants i. 15 Monstera deliciosa..is usually called the Swiss Cheese plant. 1970 Sunday Tel. 3 May 19/2 A variation of the ‘Swiss cheese plant’ has golden marking besides the familiar ‘holes’ in the leaves. 1981 ‘J. Ross’ Dark Blue & Dangerous xxiii. 130 An immense Swiss Cheese plant climbed a cement pillar. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1822 |
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