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单词 trepang
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Definition of trepang in English:

trepang

noun trɪˈpaŋtrəˈpæŋ
  • another term for bêche-de-mer (sense 1)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Macassan fishermen in search of trepang (sea slugs or beche-de-mer) began visiting northern Australia about the 1720s.
    • The flesh of the trepang has to be drenched in water for a long time prior to cooking, in order to remove a lot of the gelatinous goo, or so I'm told.
    • In the Far East they are also exploited as a dried, salted or smoked food called trepang or beche-de-mer and they are also vital to the development of a healthy reef, acting like giant earthworms and recycling nutrients.
    • Certainly trepang from this trade reached China.
    • This trade included the abundant trepang harvested in north Australia.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Malay teripang.

Rhymes

bang, Battambang, bhang, clang, Da Nang, dang, fang, gang, hang, harangue, kiang, Kuomintang, Kweiyang, Laing, Luang Prabang, meringue, Nanchang, Pahang, pang, parang, Penang, prang, Pyongyang, rang, sang, satang, Shang, shebang, Shenyang, slambang, slang, spang, sprang, Sturm und Drang, tang, thang, twang, vang, whang, Xizang, yang, Zaozhuang

Definition of trepang in US English:

trepang

nountrəˈpaNGtrəˈpæŋ
  • another term for bêche-de-mer (sense 1)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Macassan fishermen in search of trepang (sea slugs or beche-de-mer) began visiting northern Australia about the 1720s.
    • This trade included the abundant trepang harvested in north Australia.
    • Certainly trepang from this trade reached China.
    • The flesh of the trepang has to be drenched in water for a long time prior to cooking, in order to remove a lot of the gelatinous goo, or so I'm told.
    • In the Far East they are also exploited as a dried, salted or smoked food called trepang or beche-de-mer and they are also vital to the development of a healthy reef, acting like giant earthworms and recycling nutrients.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Malay teripang.

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