also caviare, 1550s, from French caviar (16c.), from Italian caviaro (modern caviale) or Turkish khaviar, from Persian khaviyar, from khaya "egg" (from Middle Persian khayak "egg," from Old Iranian *qvyaka-, diminutive of *avya-, from PIE *owyo-/*oyyo- "egg" see egg (n.)) + dar "bearing."
实用例句
1. Caviar and oysters on ice are generally considered the ultimate luxury foods.
一般认为,鱼子酱和冰镇牡蛎是顶级美味。
来自柯林斯例句
2. She crammed her mouth with caviar.
她嘴里塞满了鱼子酱。
来自柯林斯例句
3. My daughters could dine on caviar and champagne for the rest of their lives.
我的女儿们后半辈子可以天天吃鱼子酱、喝香槟了。
来自柯林斯例句
4. Lloyd had urged her to eat caviar. She had shuddered at the thought.