来自 sultan 的阴性形式,泛称苏丹的母亲,妻子,女儿等。后用于指一种从土耳其进口的无 核小葡萄干。
英文词源
sultana (n.)
wife, mother, daughter, or concubine of a sultan, 1580s, from Italian sultana, fem. of sultano (see sultan). Middle English had soudanesse "sultaness" (late 14c.).
双语例句
1. Vineyards are cultivated for the famous yellow sultana raisins and wine.