cappuccino
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++cap·puc·ci·no /ˌkæpəˈtʃiːnəʊ $ -noʊ/ noun (plural cappuccinos) [countable, uncountable] DFDItalian coffee made with hot milk and with chocolate powder on top 卡布奇诺咖啡，意式泡沫咖啡〔一种加热牛奶、撒巧克力粉的意大利咖啡〕
Examples from the Corpus
cappuccino• The bakery has a coffee bar, and cappuccino is sixty cents!• We want to go into real estate and cappuccino.• Romans drink cappuccino only in the morning.• Martin shakes his head William drains his cappuccino.• It was time for more cappuccino and a cheering change of topic.• To top things off is an apple tart with caramelized walnuts, and I barely have enough room for my cappuccino.• Indeed, in the midst of gleaming, snorting cappuccino machines, you are hard-pressed to find a decent cup of tea.• A cup holder in the dashboard, to the left of the steering wheel, to better serve southpaw cappuccino drinkers.Origin cappuccino (1900-2000) Italian “Capuchin” (= type of holy man who wears gray clothes, said to look like the coffee)cap·puc·ci·no nounChineseSyllable
made milk Corpus coffee and Italian with with chocolate hot
cappuccino
cap‧puc‧ci‧no /ˌkæpəˈtʃiːnəʊ, ˌkæpʊˈtʃiːnəʊ $ -noʊ/
noun (plural cappuccinos) [uncountable and countable]
■ types of coffee
▪espresso strong black Italian coffee: I’ll have a double espresso.
▪latte coffee made by adding a lot of hot milk to a small amount of strong coffee: Two lattes please.
▪cappuccino coffee that has hot milk with a lot of bubbles in it, usually with chocolate powder on top: I’ll have another cappuccino, please.
▪Americano coffee made by pouring a small amount of strong black Italian coffee on top of hot water: Can I have an Americano?
▪decaf informal coffee that does not contain caffeine . Decaf is short for ‘decaffeinated’: I always drink decaf. | a decaf latte
▪skinny a skinny latte or capuccino has very low-fat milk in it: I asked for a skinny latte, not a full-fat one.
▪filter coffee coffee made using a paper filter: We usually drink filter coffee at home.
▪iced coffee coffee served cold with ice: a can of iced coffee
cap‧puc‧ci‧no /ˌkæpəˈtʃiːnəʊ, ˌkæpʊˈtʃiːnəʊ $ -noʊ/
noun (plural cappuccinos) [uncountable and countable] Date: 1900-2000
Language: Italian
Origin: 'Capuchin' (= type of holy man who wears gray clothes, said to look like the coffee)
Italian coffee made with hot milk and with chocolate powder on topLanguage: Italian
Origin: 'Capuchin' (= type of holy man who wears gray clothes, said to look like the coffee)
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