sorbet
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++sor·bet /ˈsɔːbeɪ $ ˈsɔːrbɪt/ noun [countable, uncountable] DFFa frozen sweet food made of fruit juice, sugar, and water 雪芭〔一种用果汁、糖和水制成的冰糕〕 → ice cream
Examples from the Corpus
sorbet• Diaz says he's going to change the dessert menu soon, adding sorbet and fresh berries.• Even the desserts are intoxicants, as in sangria-poached white peaches with a pure, rich cream sorbet.• Fruit sorbet would be a refreshing end to a cookout meal.• Passion fruit: eat pulp straight from the fruit or drizzle over ice-cream or sorbets.• Afterwards they had eaten orange sorbet followed by cheese and fruit.• Scented by infusion with wild tarragon, like no other sorbet I have ever tasted, a mere thimbleful did the trick.• Raspberry Ripple Cake combines vanilla ice-cream, raspberry sorbet, bitter chocolate and fresh raspberries.• Brew tea and serve sorbet or cookies.Origin sorbet (1500-1600) Old French “fruit drink”, from Old Italian sorbetto, from Turkish serbet; → SHERBETsor·bet nounChineseSyllable
frozen of a juice, Corpus fruit food sweet made
sorbet
sor‧bet /ˈsɔːbeɪ $ ˈsɔːrbət/
noun [uncountable and countable]
sor‧bet /ˈsɔːbeɪ $ ˈsɔːrbət/
noun [uncountable and countable] Date: 1500-1600
Language: Old French
Origin: 'fruit drink', from Old Italian sorbetto, from Turkish serbet; ⇨ sherbet
a frozen sweet food made of fruit juice, sugar, and water ⇨ ice cream
Language: Old French
Origin: 'fruit drink', from Old Italian sorbetto, from Turkish serbet; ⇨ sherbet