记忆方法
1. desert + s (蛇) => 在沙漠中用蛇做点心。因为是在沙漠的中间，当然 s 也应放在单词 desert 的中间。
中文词源
dessert 甜食
des-, 不，非，使相反。-sert, 服务，词源同deserts, serve. 即停止正餐服务，上甜点。
英语词源
- dessert
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dessert: see desert
- dessert (n.)
- c. 1600, from Middle French dessert (mid-16c.) "last course," literally "removal of what has been served," from desservir "clear the table," literally "un-serve," from des- "remove, undo" (see dis-) + Old French servir "to serve" (see serve (v.)).
权威例句
- 1. Scott was obviously inebriated by the time the dessert was served.
- 到了上甜点的时候，斯科特显然已经喝醉了。
- 2. "I really want some dessert," Keaton says, smacking his lips.
- “我真的很想吃点儿点心，”基顿咂着嘴说。
- 3. He finished his dessert and patted his paunch.
- 他吃完甜点，拍了拍他的大肚子。
- 4. What's for dessert ?
- 餐后甜点吃什么？
- 5. This dessert can be served straight from the fridge.
- 这种甜食从冰箱里拿出来就可以吃。