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syllabub

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Food, dish
syl·la·bub, sillabub /ˈsɪləbʌb/ noun [countable, uncountable] British English  DFFa sweet food made by mixing cream with sugar and wine or fruit juice 乳酒冻〔一种用奶油加糖、酒或果汁混合而成的甜食〕
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syllabubThe ingredients of a syllabub, we find, are simple and sumptuous.Not all syllabubs were necessarily made with wine.Max Beerbohm's generation must have been the last to which the delicious syllabub was a familiar childhood treat.This version was called a solid or everlasting syllabub.The pudding, a sort of syllabub, is also rich.The wine and lemon-flavoured cream whip or syllabub which had crowned the Trifle had begun to disappear.Keep the syllabubs in a cool place - not in the refrigerator - until you are ready to serve them.At the celebration breakfast there were syllabubs.
syl·la·bub nounChineseSyllable
with sweet food a cream Corpus made by mixing


syllabub
syllabub , sillabub /ˈsɪləbʌb/ noun [uncountable and countable] British English
a sweet food made by mixing cream with sugar and wine or fruit juice


syl·la·bubBrE /ˈsɪləbʌb/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsɪləbʌb/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable] (BrE) a cold dessert (= a sweet dish) made from cream that has been mixed very quickly with sugar, wine, fruit juice, etc. to make it thick 乳酒冻(用奶油加糖、葡萄酒、果汁等拌制)