ortolan / ˈɔr tl ən /

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ortolan 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. an Old World bunting, Emberiza hortulana, esteemed as a table delicacy.
  2. the bobolink.

更多ortolan例句

  1. The reed-bird—in the West Indies called “ortolan”—is also found in the same markets with the canvas-back.
  2. There is a small bird called the ortolan, which is highly esteemed by the Italian gourmands.
  3. I will complain no more, my son,” said Lamme, rising up: “the herring is ortolan; malvoisie is small beer to free hearts.
  4. An ortolan thus fed is a perfect ball of most delicious fat, weighing about three ounces.
  5. The Ortolan is considered sufficiently fat when it is a handful, and is judged by feeling it, and not by appearance.