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raisin

/rey-zin/US // ˈreɪ zɪn //UK // (ˈreɪzən) //

葡萄干,提子,葡萄柚,葡萄籽

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
    • : dark purplish blue.

Examples

  • Add ½ to ¾ cup of raisins and 1 teaspoon each of salt, cinnamon and cloves.

  • You can also try raisin breads or seeded breads — one blogger even succeeded with pumpkin bread — just avoid brownie mixes and more liquidy things.

  • Unlock the mixer bowl and, using a spatula, gently fold in the pecans and raisins.

  • This is essentially making wine from raisins — you concentrate the grapes’ sugar and acidity, while losing 75 percent of the juice.

  • At best, these claims blow small bits of evidence way out of proportion—sure, raisins contain nutrients that can contribute to healthy blood pressure, but eating them won’t magically cure hypertension.

  • Amiri Baraka echoed this sentiment 17 years after Raisin premiered—post-Birmingham, post-Medgar, post-Malcolm.

  • Someone needed to write the “protest plays,” as Hansberry described Raisin.

  • When Hansberry wrote A Raisin in the Sun, America was shimmering with the stirrings of social agitation.

  • Raisin has racked up five Tony nominations, including Best Revival of a Play, and Best Direction of a Play.

  • After the "raisin gliders," soup and a good stiff hoosh, Webb finished his observations while I recorded for him.

  • They all wore white cotton caps, men an' women; an' they made the caps themselves out of cotton of their own raisin'.

  • During that period he spent some time at Fresno, California, endeavoring to start a raisin ranch.

  • The second phase began likewise with a disaster—the needless loss of a thousand men on the Raisin River, near Detroit.

  • Why, at MacKenzie's raisin' last year he jist went round foamin' like an old boar and nobody dast say a word to him.