单词 | table delicacy |
释义 | > as lemmastable delicacy table delicacy n. ΚΠ 1755 J. Shebbeare Lett. on Eng. Nation II. lvi. 262 The connoisseurs of the table delicacies can distinguish..the taste of an ox which eats his hay from a Chinese crib. 1898 Times 27 Sept. 11/4 It is thought very highly of as a table delicacy. 1944 G. C. Munro Birds Hawaii 56 The kolea..has so long been considered a game bird and table delicacy that efforts to obtain the protection it deserves have not been very successful. 1997 Countryman Spring 81 The Romans..bred snails as a table delicacy: they were nurtured in special jars with air-holes, and fed on milk and wine-must. < as lemmas |
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