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pavlova

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Food, dish
pav·lo·va /pævˈləʊvə $ pɑːvˈloʊ-/ noun [countable, uncountable] British English  DFFa light cake made of meringue, cream, and fruit 奶油水果蛋白饼
Origin pavlova (1900-2000) Anna Pavlova (1882-1931), Russian dancer; the cake was named in honour of her
pav·lo·va nounChineseSyllable


Pavlova
Pavlova, Anna /pævˈləʊvə, ˈpævləvə, ˈænə/
(1885–1931) a Russian ballet dancer especially remembered for her dancing of The Dying Swan. She is considered by many to have been the world's greatest ballet dancer.


pavlova
pavlova /pævˈləʊvə $ pɑːvˈloʊ-/ noun [uncountable and countable] British English
 Date: 1900-2000
 Origin: Anna Pavlova (1882-1931), Russian dancer; the cake was named in honour of her
a light cake made of meringue, cream, and fruit


pav·lovaBrE /pævˈləʊ/ 🔊NAmE /pævˈloʊ/ 🔊 nouna cold dessert (= sweet dish) made of meringue, cream and fruit 巴甫洛娃蛋糕(用蛋白酥、奶油和水果制成)