cate

FREQ #14769

n. 佳肴, 美食

发音

/keɪt/

词形变化

cates 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A delicacy or item of food.

    复数形式

    Have we not heard of divers most fertile regions, plenteously yeelding al maner of necessary victuals, where neverthelesse the most ordinary cates [translating méz] and daintiest dishes, were but bread, water-cresses, and water?

词源

Aphetized from acate, from Old Northern French acat (“purchase”).

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