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macaroon

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Food, dish
mac·a·roon /ˌmækəˈruːn/ noun [countable]  DFFa small round cake made of sugar, eggs, and crushed almonds or coconut 蛋白杏仁饼;蛋白椰子饼
Examples from the Corpus
macaroonHalve, remove stones and fill with crumbled macaroons or Amaretti biscuits mixed with butter.Whatever you do, save room for one of the miniature macaroons delivered on a silver tray.
Origin macaroon (1500-1600) French macaron, from Italian dialect maccarone; → MACARONI
mac·a·roon nounChineseSyllable
cake and crushed small sugar, eggs, Corpus almonds round made of a


macaroon
macaroon /ˌmækəˈruːn/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1500-1600
 Language: French
 Origin: macaron, from Italian dialect maccarone; macaroni
a small round cake made of sugar, eggs, and crushed almonds or coconut


maca·roonBrE /ˌmækəˈruːn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌmækəˈruːn/ 🔊 nouna soft round sweet biscuit/cookie made with almonds or coconut 蛋白杏仁饼干(或曲奇);蛋白椰子饼干(或曲奇)