释义
[ buh -ree -toh; Spanish boor -r ee SHOW IPA
/ bəˈri toʊ; Spanish burˈri tɔ / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun, plural bur·ri·tos [buh -ree -tohz; Spanish boor -r ee /bəˈri toʊz; Spanish burˈri tɔs/. Mexican Cooking . a tortilla folded over a filling, as of ground beef, grated cheese, or refried beans.
Origin of burrito First recorded in 1940–45; from Mexican Spanish (Guerrero): “stuffed taco,” Spanish: “young donkey, foal,” equivalent to burr(o) “donkey” + -ito diminutive suffix; see origin at burro
Words nearby burrito Burrell Collection, Burren, burrfish, Burr-Hamilton duel, Burrillville, burrito , burro, burro's tail, Burroughs, burrow, burrowing blenny
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Example sentences from the Web for burrito The NRA supports the open carry of guns in cafes, burrito shops, and the produce aisle.
The NRA’s Twisted List for Santa | John Feinblatt| December 23, 2014| DAILY BEAST
In theory, a breakfast taco or burrito can contain all the basic food groups: grains, vegetables, protein, some dairy.
Can This Waffle Save America? | Daniel Gross| August 8, 2013| DAILY BEAST
And as she munched on her dairy-free Sofritas burrito , she realized that as much as anything she was probably missing that stuff.
Chipotle's New Vegan Burrito: Meh | Winston Ross| July 31, 2013| DAILY BEAST
It costs about $5, compared to $8 or more for a burrito bowl from Chipotle.
Can This Taco Save America? | Daniel Gross| March 12, 2013| DAILY BEAST
I'm not sure what it is, but it kind of sounds like my teenage boys' room after burrito night.
No Cash for You, Kentucky | Paul Begala| February 15, 2011| DAILY BEAST
She rolled the burrito up as carefully as a stoner rolling up a joint, tucking the ends in, then re-wrapping it in tinfoil.
Little Brother | Cory Doctorow
He had a little glove-box microwave and by the time he hit his first red light, the burrito was nuclear-hot and ready to eat.
She aimed it at her burrito 's exposed guts and misted them with a fine red oily spray.
Little Brother | Cory Doctorow
He had a burrito the size of a football for breakfast, stuffed with shredded pig-parts and two kinds of sloppy beans.
As soon as we sat down, she unrolled her burrito and took a little bottle out of her purse.
Little Brother | Cory Doctorow
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British Dictionary definitions for burrito noun plural -tos Mexican cookery a tortilla folded over a filling of minced beef, chicken, cheese, or beans
Word Origin for burrito C20: from Mexican Spanish, from Spanish: literally, a young donkey
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