dessert

英[dɪ'zɜːt] 美[dɪ'zɝt]

近义词

复数: desserts;

1. desert + s (蛇) => 在沙漠中用蛇做点心。因为是在沙漠的中间，当然 s 也应放在单词 desert 的中间。

dessert 甜食

des-, 不，非，使相反。-sert, 服务，词源同deserts, serve. 即停止正餐服务，上甜点。

dessert: dessert: see desert
dessert (n.): c. 1600, from Middle French dessert (mid-16c.) "last course," literally "removal of what has been served," from desservir "clear the table," literally "un-serve," from des- "remove, undo" (see dis-) + Old French servir "to serve" (see serve (v.)).

1. Scott was obviously inebriated by the time the dessert was served.: 到了上甜点的时候，斯科特显然已经喝醉了。

2. "I really want some dessert," Keaton says, smacking his lips.: “我真的很想吃点儿点心，”基顿咂着嘴说。