单词 | ortolan |
释义 | ortolan (once / 33964 pages) n WORD FAMILY ortolan: ortolans USAGE EXAMPLESThe ortolans are placed in a warm chamber, perfectly dark, with only one aperture in the wall. The New Yorker(Sep 19, 2016) Each diner was presented with a sizzling roasted ortolan, a sparrow-like bird the size of a lemon. The Guardian(Sep 12, 2016) Meanwhile, the French regard the ortolan bunting as a delicacy, with local authorities ignoring violations of a Europe-wide hunting ban. Los Angeles Times(Dec 10, 2015) n brownish Old World bunting often eaten as a delicacy Syn|Hyper Emberiza hortulana, ortolan bunting bunting any of numerous seed-eating songbirds of Europe or North America |
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