sultana

[sʌl'tænə]
  • n. 苏丹的女眷(指王后、妃、亩、姐或妹等);无核小葡萄干
  • n. (Sultana)人名;(罗、塞)苏丹娜

中文词源


sultana 苏丹女眷,无核小葡萄干

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.
一片片的葡萄园是培养著名的葡萄干和葡萄酒.

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2. Mrs Scott's face wrinkled up like a sultana.
斯科特女士的脸像葡萄干似的皱了起来.

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