Aspic
['æspɪk]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables.
亚伯拉罕手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The venomous asp.
(n.) A piece of ordnance carrying a 12 pound shot.
(n.) A European species of lavender (Lavandula spica), which produces a volatile oil. See Spike.
(n.) A savory meat jelly containing portions of fowl, game, fish, hard boiled eggs, etc.
艾莉森校對
解釋/意思:
n. a savoury meat-jelly containing fish game hard-boiled eggs &c.
n. a popular name applied loosely to various genera of venomous serpents—now chiefly to the Vipera aspis of Southern Europe. Cleopatra's asp was probably the small Vipera hasselquistii or horned viper: the biblical asp (Heb. pethen) was probably the Egyptian juggler's snake (Naja haje).
n. (poet.) a venomous serpent.
校對:斯坦顿