词汇 | sweetbread |
释义 | sweetbread noun[ Cusually plural ] uk /ˈswiːt.bred/ us /ˈswiːt.bred/ the pancreas (= organ near the stomach) of a young sheep or cow, used as food(供食用的牛羊的)胰脏,杂碎 Organs eaten as meat brawn chitterlings foie gras giblets headcheese kidney light liver menudo offal tongue tripe variety meat Examples of sweetbreadsweetbread It means such pleasant things as sweetbread and chilled tongue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they are to pay the tax, why are sweetbreads, used for insulin, allowed to come in free from duty? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Banting was able to isolate the substance which, given off by the pancreas (or sweetbread as we know it), absorbs the sugar in the body. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The word sweetbread is first attested in the 16th century, but the etymology of the name is unclear. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They have been referred to as poor man's sweetbread due to their texture and flavor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The stepmother feigned illness and told the king that she needed the sweetbread from the red calf. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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