Definition of à la in English:

à la

preposition ˈa laˈɑː lɑːˈä lə

1(of a dish) cooked or prepared in a specified way.
fish cooked à la meunière
Example sentencesExamples
- Bœuf à la bourguignon, cooked with wine, salt pork, and garnished with mushrooms and small onions, is probably the best known.
- Patti's Mussels a la Mariniere is reminiscent of dining in an outdoor cafe in the south of France.
- His personal tastes were simple: he liked potatoes fried with onions, and was partial to poulet à la provençale, washed down with a little Gevrey Chambertin.
- French apple tart (Tarte de pommes a la Normande) is a marvellous apple tart that can be made in a pie plate or tart pan if you have one.
1. 1.1informal In the style or manner of.
  afternoon talk shows à la Oprah
  Example sentencesExamples
  Although returning aristocrats tended to favor powdered hair and tight-fitting knee breeches in the old style, most middle-class men wore trousers or pantaloons and kept their hair in a natural style, whether tousled or à la Titus.
  In one of a series of bald generalizations à la Malamuth.
  Rachel made her way to the arms of her beau-in-waiting, who was dressed to the nines in Scottish garb - kilt and all, à la Sean Connery.
  But it was not a restoration à la Ferdinand VII: absolutism was consigned to history and real power was vested in the Prime Minister, Cánovas.
  By November 1964 the name of the game was no longer whether to expand the war à la Rostow, but how to do so.
  Nietzsche's understanding of nihilism has to be set in the Russian context alluded to in Chapter 2 with Dostoevsky - what he called ‘nihilism à la Petersburg’.
  Grover also claims that truth is not a substantive or naturalistic property, but this claim is compatible with truth being an insubstantial or nonnaturalistic property (also à la Horwich).
  To rewrite, à la Pierre Menard, Almodovar's latest dedication, these words would go out to my untold charises and charites, my poets, my image-makers, my melody-weavers; to the one who entered eternity with me, to my son.
  Or maybe even a witty pun à la the early Schwarzenegger films…
  Or is some new, unexpected historical subject, à la Hardt and Negri, slouching toward the supercity?
  His main suggestion was that the Sun should think about introducing a visually-led features page across its centre pages, à la the Avenue pages which featured in the Post.
  Chicken a la Good.

Origin

French, from à la mode.

Definition of à la in US English:

à la

prepositionˈä lə

1(of a dish) cooked or prepared in a specified style or manner.
fish cooked à la meunière
Example sentencesExamples
- Bœuf à la bourguignon, cooked with wine, salt pork, and garnished with mushrooms and small onions, is probably the best known.
- His personal tastes were simple: he liked potatoes fried with onions, and was partial to poulet à la provençale, washed down with a little Gevrey Chambertin.
- French apple tart (Tarte de pommes a la Normande) is a marvellous apple tart that can be made in a pie plate or tart pan if you have one.
- Patti's Mussels a la Mariniere is reminiscent of dining in an outdoor cafe in the south of France.
1. 1.1informal In the style or manner of.
  afternoon talk shows à la Oprah
  Example sentencesExamples
  Rachel made her way to the arms of her beau-in-waiting, who was dressed to the nines in Scottish garb - kilt and all, à la Sean Connery.
  Or maybe even a witty pun à la the early Schwarzenegger films…
  By November 1964 the name of the game was no longer whether to expand the war à la Rostow, but how to do so.
  To rewrite, à la Pierre Menard, Almodovar's latest dedication, these words would go out to my untold charises and charites, my poets, my image-makers, my melody-weavers; to the one who entered eternity with me, to my son.
  In one of a series of bald generalizations à la Malamuth.
  Or is some new, unexpected historical subject, à la Hardt and Negri, slouching toward the supercity?
  His main suggestion was that the Sun should think about introducing a visually-led features page across its centre pages, à la the Avenue pages which featured in the Post.
  Although returning aristocrats tended to favor powdered hair and tight-fitting knee breeches in the old style, most middle-class men wore trousers or pantaloons and kept their hair in a natural style, whether tousled or à la Titus.
  Grover also claims that truth is not a substantive or naturalistic property, but this claim is compatible with truth being an insubstantial or nonnaturalistic property (also à la Horwich).
  Nietzsche's understanding of nihilism has to be set in the Russian context alluded to in Chapter 2 with Dostoevsky - what he called ‘nihilism à la Petersburg’.
  But it was not a restoration à la Ferdinand VII: absolutism was consigned to history and real power was vested in the Prime Minister, Cánovas.
  Chicken a la Good.

Origin

French, from à la mode.

单词	à la
释义	Definition of à la in English: à la preposition ˈa laˈɑː lɑːˈä lə 1(of a dish) cooked or prepared in a specified way. fish cooked à la meunière Example sentencesExamples Bœuf à la bourguignon, cooked with wine, salt pork, and garnished with mushrooms and small onions, is probably the best known. Patti's Mussels a la Mariniere is reminiscent of dining in an outdoor cafe in the south of France. His personal tastes were simple: he liked potatoes fried with onions, and was partial to poulet à la provençale, washed down with a little Gevrey Chambertin. French apple tart (Tarte de pommes a la Normande) is a marvellous apple tart that can be made in a pie plate or tart pan if you have one. 1.1informal In the style or manner of. afternoon talk shows à la Oprah Example sentencesExamples Although returning aristocrats tended to favor powdered hair and tight-fitting knee breeches in the old style, most middle-class men wore trousers or pantaloons and kept their hair in a natural style, whether tousled or à la Titus. In one of a series of bald generalizations à la Malamuth. Rachel made her way to the arms of her beau-in-waiting, who was dressed to the nines in Scottish garb - kilt and all, à la Sean Connery. But it was not a restoration à la Ferdinand VII: absolutism was consigned to history and real power was vested in the Prime Minister, Cánovas. By November 1964 the name of the game was no longer whether to expand the war à la Rostow, but how to do so. Nietzsche's understanding of nihilism has to be set in the Russian context alluded to in Chapter 2 with Dostoevsky - what he called ‘nihilism à la Petersburg’. Grover also claims that truth is not a substantive or naturalistic property, but this claim is compatible with truth being an insubstantial or nonnaturalistic property (also à la Horwich). To rewrite, à la Pierre Menard, Almodovar's latest dedication, these words would go out to my untold charises and charites, my poets, my image-makers, my melody-weavers; to the one who entered eternity with me, to my son. Or maybe even a witty pun à la the early Schwarzenegger films… Or is some new, unexpected historical subject, à la Hardt and Negri, slouching toward the supercity? His main suggestion was that the Sun should think about introducing a visually-led features page across its centre pages, à la the Avenue pages which featured in the Post. Chicken a la Good. Origin French, from à la mode. Definition of à la in US English: à la prepositionˈä lə 1(of a dish) cooked or prepared in a specified style or manner. fish cooked à la meunière Example sentencesExamples Bœuf à la bourguignon, cooked with wine, salt pork, and garnished with mushrooms and small onions, is probably the best known. His personal tastes were simple: he liked potatoes fried with onions, and was partial to poulet à la provençale, washed down with a little Gevrey Chambertin. French apple tart (Tarte de pommes a la Normande) is a marvellous apple tart that can be made in a pie plate or tart pan if you have one. Patti's Mussels a la Mariniere is reminiscent of dining in an outdoor cafe in the south of France. 1.1informal In the style or manner of. afternoon talk shows à la Oprah Example sentencesExamples Rachel made her way to the arms of her beau-in-waiting, who was dressed to the nines in Scottish garb - kilt and all, à la Sean Connery. Or maybe even a witty pun à la the early Schwarzenegger films… By November 1964 the name of the game was no longer whether to expand the war à la Rostow, but how to do so. To rewrite, à la Pierre Menard, Almodovar's latest dedication, these words would go out to my untold charises and charites, my poets, my image-makers, my melody-weavers; to the one who entered eternity with me, to my son. In one of a series of bald generalizations à la Malamuth. Or is some new, unexpected historical subject, à la Hardt and Negri, slouching toward the supercity? His main suggestion was that the Sun should think about introducing a visually-led features page across its centre pages, à la the Avenue pages which featured in the Post. Although returning aristocrats tended to favor powdered hair and tight-fitting knee breeches in the old style, most middle-class men wore trousers or pantaloons and kept their hair in a natural style, whether tousled or à la Titus. Grover also claims that truth is not a substantive or naturalistic property, but this claim is compatible with truth being an insubstantial or nonnaturalistic property (also à la Horwich). Nietzsche's understanding of nihilism has to be set in the Russian context alluded to in Chapter 2 with Dostoevsky - what he called ‘nihilism à la Petersburg’. But it was not a restoration à la Ferdinand VII: absolutism was consigned to history and real power was vested in the Prime Minister, Cánovas. Chicken a la Good. Origin French, from à la mode.
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