caramel英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

A smooth, chewy, sticky confection made by heating sugar and other ingredients until the sugars polymerize and become sticky. uncountable

— The usual technique for making caramel is to mix table sugar with some water, then heat until the water has boiled off and the molten sugar colors.
A (sometimes hardened) piece of this confection. countable

— Caramel has a rich, complex flavor and consistency, viscous and sticky and creamy all at once, that works well with most sweets and fruits, with coffee and chocolate, and even with salt: the prized caramels of Brittany are made with a notable dose of sea salt.
A yellow-brown color, like that of caramel. countable,uncountable

动词 v.

To caramelize. dated,transitive

— To turn out, place the dish over the mould, and invert both together, when, if the caramelling has been complete, the pudding should slip out without any difficulty at all.

形容词 adj.

Of a yellow-brown color. not-comparable

— Every time I saw this caramel cutie, she was working on a new proposal or business plan or flyer to promote herself and her event coordinating business.

词形变化

caramels plural caromel alternative,archaic caromel alternative,archaic caramels present,singular,third-person carameling US,participle,present caramelling UK,participle,present carameled US,participle,past carameled US,past caramelled UK,participle,past caramelled UK,past caromel alternative,archaic

词汇关系

衍生词

ammonia caramel caramel apple caramel chicken caramelesque caramel fuel caramelicious caramelise caramelize caramelization caramellike caramelly caustic sulphite caramel creme caramel sulphite ammonia caramel

词源

词源 1

Borrowed from French caramel, from Spanish caramelo, from Portuguese caramelo, dissimilated from Late Latin calamellus, diminutive of calamus (“reed”) (and a doublet of chalumeau and shawm). Alternatively from Medieval Latin cannamellis, which is a compound of canna + mellis.

词源 2

Borrowed from French caramel, from Spanish caramelo, from Portuguese caramelo, dissimilated from Late Latin calamellus, diminutive of calamus (“reed”) (and a doublet of chalumeau and shawm). Alternatively from Medieval Latin cannamellis, which is a compound of canna + mellis.

词源 3

Borrowed from French caramel, from Spanish caramelo, from Portuguese caramelo, dissimilated from Late Latin calamellus, diminutive of calamus (“reed”) (and a doublet of chalumeau and shawm). Alternatively from Medieval Latin cannamellis, which is a compound of canna + mellis.