parfait

名词 n.
/ˈpɑːfeɪ/|/pɑːˈfeɪ/    /ˈpɑɹfeɪ/|/pɑɹˈfeɪ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A French parfait (parfait glacé), an iced dessert made with egg yolks, sugar, cream, and flavouring (usually fruit), sometimes with the addition of a liqueur. countable,uncountable
    — Brad hesitated, peering at the grid of spun sugar that jutted from his loganberry parfait.
  2. An American parfait, a layered dessert often consisting of fruit, ice cream, pastries, whipped topping, etc. and served in a glass, often a parfait glass. countable,uncountable
    — It was a parfait of puréed avocados, whipped cream, sugar and vanilla, which had been molded into a rectangle atop a peanut-butter crust and then bedecked with tiny wild strawberries. […] We were utterly transfixed, and we were quickly out of parfait.
  3. A smooth pâté, usually made from liver and flavoured with liqueurs. UK,countable,uncountable

词形变化

parfaits plural

词汇关系

词源

Unadapted borrowing from French parfait (“perfect”). Doublet of parfit, perfect, perfecto, and perfectus.
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