gumbo
英 ['gʌmbəʊ]
美['ɡʌmbo]
- n. 秋葵；加有秋葵的浓汤；坚硬黏土
- adj. 粘土的
- n. (Gumbo)人名；(津)贡博
词态变化
复数: gumbos;
中文词源
gumbo 秋葵汤
来自非洲土著语。也叫做okra, 或俗称lady’s finger.
英英释意
- 1. any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water
- 2. tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
- 3. long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews
- 4. a soup or stew thickened with okra pods
英文词源
- gumbo (n.)
- soup thickened with okra, 1805, from Louisiana French, probably ultimately from Central Bantu dialect (compare Mbundu ngombo "okra"). Also used for "the creole patois of Louisiana" (1838).
实用场景例句
- Jambalaya and craw fish pie and fillet gumbo.
- 有什锦饭,鲜虾派,和菲力浓汤.
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- Goober, gumbo and tote are West African borrowings first used in America by slaves.
- 落花生, 秋葵和携带来自西非并且首先被在美国的奴隶们使用.
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