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单词 vanilla
释义

va·nil·la

noun
/vəˈnɪlə/
/vəˈnɪlə/
[uncountable]
  1. a substance obtained from the beans of a tropical plant, also called vanilla, used to add taste to sweet foods, for example ice cream香草醛,香草香精(从热带植物香子兰豆中提取,用于冰激凌等甜食)
    • (British English) vanilla essence香子兰精
    • (North American English) vanilla extract香草精
    • (British English) a vanilla pod香子兰蒴果
    • (North American English) a vanilla bean香子兰豆
    Topics Plants and treesc1, Foodc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryVanilla is used before these nouns:
    • bean
    • essence
    • extract
    Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Spanish vainilla ‘pod’, diminutive of vaina ‘sheath, pod’, from Latin vagina ‘sheath’. The spelling change was due to association with French vanille.

va·nil·la

adjective
/vəˈnɪlə/
/vəˈnɪlə/
  1. tasting of vanilla香子兰香味的;香草味的
    • vanilla ice cream香草冰激凌
  2. (informal) ordinary; not special in any way普通的;寻常的;毫无特色的
    • The city is pretty much plain vanilla.这座城市相当一般化。
    • This is only the vanilla version of the software.这只是该软件的普通版本。
  3. Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Spanish vainilla ‘pod’, diminutive of vaina ‘sheath, pod’, from Latin vagina ‘sheath’. The spelling change was due to association with French vanille.
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