cheddar

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n. 坚实细腻的黄色干酪 [化] 赛达酪(英国产的一种干酪)

发音

UK /ˈt͡ʃɛdə(ɹ)/

词形变化

cheddars 复数 cheddars cheddared cheddaring cheddars 三单 cheddaring 现在分词 cheddared 过去式 cheddared 过去分词

别名

chedda

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A cheese styled after the Cheddar cheese made in Cheddar.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Money, cash, currency.

    可数 俚语 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To cut and press cheese so as to remove the whey and leave drier curds.

    及物

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词源

From Cheddar cheese. The slang use meaning "money, currency" may be derived from association with cheese (“wealth”), probably from Persian چیز (čiz, “thing”).

来源:wiktionary