caviar
/ˈkævɪɑː(r)/(亦作caviare)
noun
mass noun
- the pickled roe of sturgeon or other large fish, eaten as a delicacy鱼子酱。
短语
caviar to the general
- a good thing unappreciated by the ignorant无知者不懂得赏识的好东西; 曲高和寡之物; 阳春白雪。
词源
mid 16th cent.: from Italian caviale （earlier caviaro） or French caviar, probably from medieval Greek khaviari.