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gastronomy

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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gas·tron·o·my /ɡæˈstrɒnəmi $ ɡæˈstrɑː-/ noun [uncountable] formal  DFthe art and science of cooking and eating good food 烹饪法,美食学
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gastronomyIf you have an appetite for culture and gastronomy, the Western Loire is the place to go àlacarte.The dividing line between health and gastronomy was finely drawn.It is a world unexplored by many-a new frontier in contemporary gastronomy with enormous potential.Did that commingling of unrelated flavours remind me of another dish, or had it produced a breakthrough in gastronomy?We owe it to gastronomy to keep them alive.
Origin gastronomy (1800-1900) French gastronomie, from Greek gaster stomach
gas·tron·o·my nounChineseSyllable
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gastronomy
gastronomy /ɡæˈstrɒnəmi $ ɡæˈstrɑː-/ noun [uncountable] formal
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: French
 Origin: gastronomie, from Greek gaster 'stomach'
the art and science of cooking and eating good food


gas·tron·omyBrE /ɡæˈstrɒnəmi/ 🔊NAmE /ɡæˈstrɑːnəmi/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (formal) the art and practice of cooking and eating good food 烹饪法;美食学