单词 | maté |
释义 | maté /mah"tay, mat"ay, mah tay"/, n. 1. a tealike South American beverage made from the dried leaves of an evergreen tree. 2. a South American tree, Ilex paraguariensis, that is the source of this beverage. 3. the dried leaves of this tree. Also, mate. Also called Paraguay tea, yerba maté. [1710-20; < AmerSp mate, orig. the vessel in which the herb is steeped < Quechua mati] |
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