词族 · tarragon
词形变化
英语词源
- tarragon (n.)
- Artemisia Dracunculus, Eastern European plant of the wormwood genus, 1530s, from Medieval Latin tragonia, from Byzantine Greek tarchon, from Arabic tarkhon, from a non-Arabic source, perhaps Greek drakon "serpent, dragon" (via drakontion "dragonwort"); see dragon. From the same source come Spanish taragona, Italian targone, French estragon (with unetymological prefix). Its aromatic leaves long have been used for flavoring (especially vinegar).
权威例句
- 1. It's made principally from parsley, tarragon and vinegar , beaten with egg yolk.
- 它主要是由欧芹, 尤蒿和腊烧制; 再用鸡蛋黄搅拌而成.