pita

名词 n.
/ˈpɪtə/|/ˈpiːtə/    /ˈpiːtə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A piece of pita bread; a flatbread pouch used for making sandwiches such as gyros or falafels. countable,uncountable
    — There is a wide variety of pites, small triangles of butter laden crispy filo dough, voluptuously filled with cheeses, vegetables or spiced meats.
  2. A fiber obtained from the Agave americana and related species, used for making cordage and paper. countable,uncountable
  3. The plant which yields the fiber. countable,uncountable

词形变化

pitas plural pites plural pitta alternative pita bread alternative pitta bread alternative pitas plural

词源

词源 1
From Greek πίτα (píta, “pie”), more at pizza. Doublet of pide and pizza.
词源 2
Borrowed from Spanish pita (“century plant”).
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