单词 | tamarind |
释义 | tamarind/ˈtam(ə)rɪnd /noun 1 [mass noun] Sticky brown acidic pulp from the pod of a tree of the pea family, widely used as a flavouring in Asian cooking.Add the fish sauce, palm sugar, lime or tamarind, and thin coconut milk....
1.1 [count noun] The pod from which tamarind pulp is extracted.Put tamarind pods in a small saucepan and barely cover with boiling water....
2The tropical African tree which yields tamarind pods, cultivated throughout the tropics and also grown as an ornamental and shade tree.
OriginLate Middle English: from medieval Latin tamarindus, from Arabic tamr hindī 'Indian date'. |
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