eggs Benedict

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A dish consisting of slices of English muffins with poached eggs, ham or bacon and hollandaise sauce. plural,plural-normally,singular
    — Actually, if we each had taken up the 1811's offer of two eggs Benedict apiece the next morning, we might not have needed any lunch.

词形变化

egg Benedict singular eggs benedict alternative

词源

Disputed. Likely from the given name or family name Benedict, with several individuals suggested as a possible eponym. A less common surmise suggests borrowing from French oefs bénédictine (“Benedictine (nuns’) eggs”). Attested since 1898.
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