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nouvelle cuisine

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nou·velle cui·sine /ˌnuːvel kwɪˈziːn/ noun [uncountable]  DFCa style of cooking from France where simple and healthy food is served in an attractive way, usually in small amounts on a big plate 新式烹饪〔一种源自法国的烹饪法,注重食物简单健康,讲究装盘美观〕
Origin nouvelle cuisine (1900-2000) French new cooking
nou·velle cui·sine nounChineseSyllable


nouvelle cuisine
nouvelle cuisine /ˌnuːvel kwɪˈziːn/ noun [uncountable]
 Date: 1900-2000
 Language: French
 Origin: 'new cooking'
a style of cooking from France where simple and healthy food is served in an attractive way, usually in small amounts on a big plate


nou·velle cuis·ineBrE /ˌnuːvel kwɪˈziːn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌnuːvel kwɪˈziːn/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (from French) a modern style of cooking that avoids heavy foods and serves small amounts of different dishes arranged in an attractive way on the plate 新式烹饪(讲求食物清淡,量少而精美)