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flambé

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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flam· /ˈflɒmbeɪ $ flɑːmˈbeɪ/ (also flambéed /ˈflɒmbeɪd $ flɑːmˈbeɪd/) adjective  DFCfood that is flambéed has an alcoholic drink such as brandy poured over it to produce flames 〔食物〕火烧的〔浇上白兰地等酒后点燃上桌〕
Origin flambé (1800-1900) French past participle of flamber to set on fire
flam· adjectiveChineseSyllable


flambé
flam /ˈflɒmbeɪ $ flɑːmˈbeɪ/ (also flam‧béed /ˈflɒmbeɪd $ flɑːmˈbeɪd/) adjective
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: French
 Origin: past participle of flamber 'to set on fire'
food that is flambéed has an alcoholic drink such as brandy poured over it to produce flames


flambéBrE /ˈflɒmbeɪ/ 🔊NAmE /flɑːmˈbeɪ/ 🔊 adjective [after noun] (from French) (of food 食物) covered with alcohol, especially brandy and allowed to burn for a short time 火焰(浇上白兰地等酒后点燃上桌) flambé verb
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