amaretto

名词 n.
/ˌæməˈɹɛtəʊ/    /ˌæməˈɹɛtoʊ/|/ˌɑməˈɹɛtoʊ/|[-ɾoʊ]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sweet-bitter liqueur originating from Italy (but also produced in Turkey), flavored with almonds and a secret blend-specific mix of some 200 ingredients such as the pits from apricots, peaches, cherries or other stone fruits. countable,uncountable
    — Amaretto makes a fine digestive.
  2. A serving of that liqueur. countable
    — Gino has an amaretto on the porch after every elaborate meal.
  3. A light Italian cookie made with almonds. countable

词形变化

amarettos plural amaretti plural

词汇关系

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词源

From Italian amaretto, from amaro (“bitter”) (from Latin amarus) + diminutive suffix -etto.
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