oxtail

n. (食用的)牛尾

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词形变化

oxtails 复数 oxtails

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The tail of an ox or cow.

  2. 2.

    A cut of meat taken from the tail of a cow or calf; it requires long, slow braising, and is used to prepare oxtail soup.

    牛尾

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词源

From Middle English ox tayll, from Old English oxan tæġl (literally “ox's tail”), equivalent to ox + tail.

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