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Parmesan

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Food, dish
Par·me·san /ˌpɑːmɪˈzæn◂ $ ˈpɑːrməzɑːn, -zæn/ (also Parmesan cheese) noun [uncountable]  DFFa hard Italian cheese 帕尔马干酪 〔一种意大利硬干酪〕
Examples from the Corpus
ParmesanThe best Parmesan is Parmigiano Reggiano, which has its name stamped on the rind.Garnish with chopped red chilli, grated Parmesan and parsley.Fold the pastry in half widthways, brush with milk and sprinkle over three tablespoons of freshly grated Parmesan.Serve immediately sprinkled with freshly grated Parmesan.Sprinkle remaining Parmesan over the top and transfer skillet to the top rack of the oven.Scatter the rest of the Parmesan all over and serve immediately.Add sauce, mix gently and serve immediately with or without Parmesan.Hard Cheeses Of all the hard cheeses produced throughout the world, Parmesan must surely be the most famous.
Origin Parmesan (1500-1600) French of Parma, city in Italy where the cheese was first made
Par·me·san nounChineseSyllable
a cheese Italian hard Corpus


Parmesan
Parmesan /ˌpɑːməˈzæn◂, ˌpɑːmɪˈzæn◂ $ ˈpɑːrməzɑːn, -zæn/ (also ˌParmesan ˈcheese) noun [uncountable]
 Date: 1500-1600
 Language: French
 Origin: 'of Parma', city in Italy where the cheese was first made
a hard Italian cheese


Par·mesanBrE /ˈpɑːmɪzæn/ 🔊, /ˌpɑːmɪˈzæn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpɑːrməzɑːn/ 🔊, /ˈpɑːrməzæn/ 🔊 (also ˌParmesan ˈcheese) noun [uncountable] a type of very hard Italian cheese that is usually grated and eaten on Italian food 帕尔马干酪(一种意大利硬奶酪,常磨碎撒在食品上)