释义 |
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024cous•cous /ˈkuskus/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Fooda North African dish of steamed semolina, served usually with a spicy stew.
- Foodthe grainy semolina used in this dish.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cous•cous (ko̅o̅s′ko̅o̅s),USA pronunciation n. - Fooda North African dish consisting of steamed semolina, served with vegetables and meat.
- Berber seksu
- Arabic kuskus, kuskusū
- French
- 1590–1600
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: couscous /ˈkuːskuːs/ n - a type of semolina originating from North Africa, consisting of granules of crushed durum wheat
- a spicy North African dish consisting of steamed semolina with meat, vegetables, or fruit C17: via French from Arabic kouskous, from kaskasa to pound until fine
|