scallop

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈskɒləp/|/ˈskæləp/    美 /ˈskɑləp/|/ˈskæləp/|/ˈskæləp/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the superfamily Pectinoidea.
  2. One of a series of curves, forming an edge similar to a scallop shell, especially in knitting and crochet.
    — A coral rose, its petals unfolded in scallop around the tight inner bud
  3. A fillet of meat, escalope.
  4. A battered and deep-fried round potato slice. Australia,Ireland,UK,regional
  5. A sautéed potato (a shallow-fried round potato slice). UK,rare,regional
  6. A dish shaped like a scallop shell.
动词 v.
  1. To create or form an edge in the shape of a crescent or multiple crescents.
    — We can scallop coastlines to make them longer to serve more people.
  2. To bake in a casserole (gratin), originally in a scallop shell; especially used in form scalloped transitive
    — I stewed them, made them into soup, and crowned all my efforts by a grand success in scalloping them, deceiving every one into the belief that they were eating oysters.
  3. To harvest scallops intransitive
    — He has never wanted to live anywhere but the Island, he says, where he can scallop or ice-boat in winter, depending on his mood; hunt bluebills and deer in season; look after his cows and his sheep.

词形变化

scallops plural scollop alternative scallops present,singular,third-person scalloping participle,present scalloped participle,past scalloped past scollop alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
flame scallop pilgrim's scallop queen scallop scalloper scallop moth scallop shell scallop squash scallop theorem scallopwing scallopwise what the scallop Yesso scallop

词源

词源 1
From Old French escalope (“shell”). Doublet of escalope. Related to scale and shell.
词源 2
From Old French escalope (“shell”). Doublet of escalope. Related to scale and shell.
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