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treacle

n.糖蜜,甜蜜,过分甜蜜的声调

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treacle为短语/超纲词汇

treacle


/'tri:kl; `trikl/
(US molasses) n [U] thick sticky dark liquid produced when sugar is refined 糖饴. Cf 参看 syrup.

treacle


n[U]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: triacle, from Latin theriaca, from Greek theriake 'cure for a poisonous bite', from therion 'wild animal']
BrE a thick sweet black sticky liquid that is obtained from the sugar plant and used in cooking
American Equivalent: molasses
a way of expressing love and emotions that seems silly or insincere
 A film that does not turn into treacle.
golden syrup
 a treacle tart
>treaclyadj