单词 | sherbet |
释义 | sherbet From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Food Food, dishsherbetsher‧bet /ˈʃɜːbət $ ˈʃɜːr-/ noun1 [countable, uncountable] American EnglishDFF a sweet frozen food made with water, fruit, sugar, and milk2 [uncountable] British EnglishDF a powder that is eaten as a sweetExamples from the Corpussherbet• To one side, dropped unnoticed, lay a silver cup which had not contained sherbet.• I suggested we stop at a bar for sherbet - the latest thing, sprinkled with ginger.• For dessert, cover lime sherbet with a blanket of chocolate chips or chocolate sandwich cookie chunks.• The characterizing ingredients of sherbet include fruits and fruit juices.• Now they were dying in the snow, feeling nothing, turning the snow to the color of raspberry sherbet.Origin sherbet (1600-1700) Turkish serbet, from Persian sharbat, from Arabic sharbah “drink”, from shariba “to drink” |
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