treacle
n.糖蜜,甜蜜,过分甜蜜的声调
难易程度:
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:
molassesa 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