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currants

UK //ˈkʌrənts//US //ˈkɜːrənts//

词源

源自中古英语 'raisins of Corauntz'(科林斯葡萄干),后演变为 'currants',与希腊城市科林斯有关,因其早期以生产小葡萄干闻名。

noun

❶ 一种小而圆的浆果,通常为黑色或红色,味道酸甜,常用于制作果酱、甜点或烘焙食品。

“She added dried currants to the cake batter for extra flavor.”

(她在蛋糕面糊里加入了干黑醋栗以增添风味。)

“Fresh currants are often used in summer desserts.”

(新鲜的黑醋栗常用于夏季甜点中。)

同义词:blackcurrants, redcurrants, berries

常见短语

dried currants — 指晒干的黑醋栗,常用于烘焙或烹饪中,增添甜味和口感。

“The recipe calls for a handful of dried currants to be mixed into the dough.”

(食谱要求将一把干黑醋栗混入面团中。)