请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 macaroni
释义

macaroni

or mac·ca·ro·ni

[ mak-uh-roh-nee ]
/ ˌmæk əˈroʊ ni /
SEE SYNONYMS FOR macaroni ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural mac·a·ro·nis, mac·a·ro·nies for 2.

small, tubular pasta prepared from wheat flour.
an English dandy of the 18th century who affected Continental mannerisms, clothes, etc.

Origin of macaroni

1590–1600; earlier maccaroni<dialectal Italian, plural of maccarone (Italian maccherone). See macaroon

Words nearby macaroni

Macapagal, Macapagal Arroyo, macaque, macarena, macaron, macaroni, macaroni and cheese, macaronic, macaroni cheese, macaroni wheat, macaroon
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for macaroni

British Dictionary definitions for macaroni

macaroni

maccaroni

/ (ˌmækəˈrəʊnɪ) /

noun plural -nis or -nies

pasta tubes made from wheat flour
(in 18th-century Britain) a dandy who affected foreign manners and style

Word Origin for macaroni

C16: from Italian (Neapolitan dialect) maccarone, probably from Greek makaria food made from barley
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
随便看

 

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/22 18:02:58