pumpernickel

英 ['pʊmpə,nɪk(ə)l; 'pʌm-] 美 ['pʌmpɚ,nɪkl]
  • n. 裸麦粉粗面包

中文词源


pumpernickel 黑麦粗面包

来自德语Pumpernickel,笨蛋,傻瓜,来自pumpern,放屁声,拟声词,Nickel,魔鬼,无赖,词源同Old Nick,魔鬼,撒旦。后用于指这种面包。

英文词源


pumpernickel (n.)
"dark rye bread," 1756, pompernickel, from German (Westphalian dialect) Pumpernickel (1663), originally an abusive nickname for a stupid person, from pumpern "to break wind" + Nickel "goblin, lout, rascal," from proper name Niklaus (see Nicholas). An earlier German name for it was krankbrot, literally "sick-bread."

双语例句


1. Politics ran very high at Pumpernickel, and parties were very bitter.
在本浦聂格尔, 政治气氛很浓,各党派之间的仇恨也很深.

来自辞典例句

2. I can't wait to take a bite of the pumpernickel.
我简直迫不及待想吃一口黑面包.

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