truffle
/ˈtrʌf.l̩/
- n.
- 块菌
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
truffle
词源说明
Borrowed from French trufle, a variant of truffe (whence also Danish and Norwegian trøffel, Swedish tryffel, German Trüffel), from Old Occitan trufa, a metathesis of Late Latin tufera (plural), from Latin tūber (“truffle”).
释义
名词noun
- 1Any of various edible fungi, of the genus Tuber, that grow in the soil in southern Europe; the earthnut.
- 2by analogyEllipsis of chocolate truffle (“creamy chocolate confection, in the form of a ball, covered with cocoa powder