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cuisine

noun
🔊/kwɪˈziːn/
🔊/kwɪˈziːn/
 [uncountable, countable] (from French)
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  1. a style of cooking烹饪；风味
    • Italian cuisine意大利式烹饪
    Extra Examples
    • authentic Thai cuisine正宗的泰国菜
    • London offers a wide variety of foreign cuisines.伦敦提供各种各样的外国美食。
    Topics Cooking and eatingb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • excellent
    • fine
    • superb
    • …
    verb + cuisine
    • feature
    • offer
    • serve
    • …
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  2. the food served in a restaurant (usually an expensive one)（通常指昂贵的餐馆中的）饭菜，菜肴
    • The hotel restaurant is noted for its excellent cuisine.这家旅馆的餐厅以美味佳肴闻名遐迩。🔊🔊
    Topics Cooking and eatingb2
    Extra Examples
    • The hotel has a large dining room serving superb local cuisine.这家宾馆有一个大餐厅供应上好的当地菜肴。
    • We sampled the local cuisine.我们品尝了当地菜肴。
    • You must sample the local cuisine.你一定要尝尝当地的风味。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • excellent
    • fine
    • superb
    • …
    verb + cuisine
    • feature
    • offer
    • serve
    • …
    See full entry
    3. see also haute cuisine, nouvelle cuisine
    Word Originlate 18th cent.: French, literally ‘kitchen’, from Latin coquina, from coquere ‘to cook’.
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