单词 | pizza |
释义 | pizza (once / 3280 pages) n Pizza is a round, baked crust topped with melted cheese and tomato sauce. If you order a slice of pepperoni, you must like pizza. Pizza was an Italian invention, but over the years it's become extremely popular all around the world. The first recorded use of the word pizza (literally "pie" in Italian) was in the tenth century, in a Latin document that stipulated delivery of duodecim pizze, or "twelve pizzas" to a certain bishop on Christmas Day. Pizza as we know it today was created in Naples sometime during the nineteenth century. WORD FAMILYpizza: pizzas USAGE EXAMPLESAs the songwriters strummed guitars and punched lyrics into their phones, Pine’s children splashed in a swimming pool and a chef prepared brick-oven pizzas. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) But the mall, with its awfully affordable S. Klein Department store, a two-screen movie theater and a pizza parlor, was a hit. Washington Post(Dec 28, 2016) Imagine the heat of a wood-fired pizza oven, with the pressure you would experience 2km under the sea. BBC(Jan 01, 2017) n Italian open pie made of thin bread dough spread with a spiced mixture of e.g. tomato sauce and cheese Syn|Hypo|Hyper pizza pie sausage pizza tomato and cheese pizza with sausage pepperoni pizzatomato and cheese pizza with pepperoni cheese pizzapizza with lots of cheese anchovy pizzatomato and cheese pizza with anchovies Sicilian pizzapizza made with a thick crust dish a particular item of prepared food |
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