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    aniseed

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Plants, Food
    an·i·seed /ˈænəsiːd/ noun [uncountable]  HBPDFthe seeds of an anise plant, which are used in alcoholic drinks and in sweets 茴芹籽
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    aniseed• Add half the sesame seeds to the casserole with the tomatoes, peanuts, aniseed, cloves, pepper and stock.• Elinor Fettiplace's recipe book of 1604 contains another Lenten delicacy - almond cakes which were sweetened with aniseed.
    an·i·seed nounChineseSyllable
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    aniseed
    an‧i‧seed /ˈænəsiːd, ˈænɪsiːd/ noun [uncountable]
    the seeds of an anise plant, which are used in alcoholic drinks and in sweets


    ani·seedBrE /ˈænəsiːd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈænəsiːd/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the dried seeds of the anise plant, used to give flavour to alcoholic drinks and sweets/candy 茴芹籽（用于为酒精饮料及糖果提味）