a la mode

短语

a. 流行的, 时髦的, 加冰淇淋的

发音

US /ˌɑləˈməʊd/

别名

ala mode à la mode alamode

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Fashionable; in the current style or fashion.

  2. 2.

    Served with ice cream.

    美国

    Our pudding a la mode has a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top.

  3. 3.

    Of beef: larded and stewed with vegetables.

    烹饪
adv.
  1. 1.

    In a particular style or fashion.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 3

latest in vogue modish

近义相关 2

fashionable stylish

词源

Unadapted borrowing from French à la mode (“in fashion”). The US sense was coined by polyglot restaurant owner John Gieriet in Minnesota in the 1800s though later attributed to Berry Hall and Charles Watson Townsend.

来源：wiktionary