释义 |
garnish/ˈɡɑ:niʃ/ v. & n.●v. tr. 1 decorate or embellish (esp. food) (尤指给食物)加装饰 2 Law 【法律】a serve notice on (a person) for the purpose of legally seizing money belonging to a debtor or defendant (因债务争讼)传讯(某人) b summon (a person) as a party to litigation started between others (因争讼)传讯有关的第三者 ●n. (also 亦作 garnishing) a decoration or embellishment, esp. to food (尤指对食物进行的)装饰 □ garnishment n. (in sense 2 用于释义 2)[earlier ‘to equip or arm’: Middle English via Old French garnir from a Germanic verb, probably related to WARN] |