| 单词 | taco |
| 释义 | taco[ tah-koh; Spanish tah-kaw ] / ˈtɑ koʊ; Spanish ˈtɑ kɔ / noun, plural ta·cos [tah-kohz; Spanish tah-kaws]. /ˈtɑ koʊz; Spanish ˈtɑ kɔs/.Mexican Cooking. a tortilla filled with various ingredients, as beans, rice, chopped meat, cheese, and tomatoes, and folded over in half or rolled into a loose cylinder shape: My favorite breakfast taco has eggs, bacon, and cheese on a flour tortilla.The downside of hard-shell tacos is that you can’t fit as much stuff in a fried tortilla. Origin of tacoFirst recorded in 1930–35; from Mexican Spanish; perhaps a shortening of taco de minero “miner’s plug,” from the resemblance of the food to an explosive charge used in silver mines, from Spanish taco “wad, plug, wedge”; further origin uncertain Words nearby tacotacky, Tacloban, tacmahack, Tacna-Arica, tacnode, taco, Tacoma, Taconic Mountains, taconite, tacrine hydrochloride, tacrolimus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tacoBritish Dictionary definitions for tacotaco / (ˈtɑːkəʊ) / noun plural -cosMexican cookery a tortilla folded into a roll with a filling and usually fried Word Origin for tacofrom Mexican Spanish, from Spanish: literally, a snack, a bite to eat Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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