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scallop 音标拼音: [sk'æləp] n. 扇贝
vt. 使成扇形
vi. 拾扇贝 扇贝使成扇形拾扇贝 scallop扇形畸度; 扇形扭曲 scallop n 1: one of a series of rounded projections ( or the notches between them) formed by curves along an edge ( as the edge of a leaf or piece of cloth or the margin of a shell or a shriveled red blood cell observed in a hypertonic solution etc.) [ synonym: { scallop}, { crenation}, { crenature}, { crenel}, { crenelle}] 2: edible muscle of mollusks having fan- shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces [ synonym: { scallop}, { scollop}, { escallop}] 3: thin slice of meat ( especially veal) usually fried or broiled [ synonym: { cutlet}, { scallop}, { scollop}, { escallop}] 4: edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan- shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions [ synonym: { scallop}, { scollop}, { escallop}] v 1: decorate an edge with scallops; " the dress had a scalloped skirt" 2: bake in a sauce, milk, etc., often with breadcrumbs on top [ synonym: { scallop}, { escallop}] 3: form scallops in; " scallop the meat" [ synonym: { scallop}, { scollop}] 4: fish for scallops [ synonym: { scallop}, { scollop}] 5: shape or cut in scallops; " scallop the hem of the dress" [ synonym: { scallop}, { scollop}] Scallop \ Scal" lop\ (?; 277), n. [ OF. escalope a shell, probably of German or Dutch origin, and akin to E. scale of a fish; cf. D. schelp shell. See { Scale} of a fish, and cf. { Escalop}.] [ Written also { scollop}.] 1. ( Zool.) Any one of numerous species of marine bivalve mollusks of the genus Pecten and allied genera of the family { Pectinidae}. The shell is usually radially ribbed, and the edge is therefore often undulated in a characteristic manner. The large adductor muscle of some the species is much used as food. One species ({ Vola Jacobaeus}) occurs on the coast of Palestine, and its shell was formerly worn by pilgrims as a mark that they had been to the Holy Land. Called also { fan shell}. See { Pecten}, 2. [ 1913 Webster] Note: The common edible scallop of the Eastern United States is { Pecten irradians}; the large sea scallop, also used as food, is { Pecten Clintonius} syn. { Pecten tenuicostatus}. [ 1913 Webster] 2. One of series of segments of circles joined at their extremities, forming a border like the edge or surface of a scallop shell. [ 1913 Webster] 3. One of the shells of a scallop; also, a dish resembling a scallop shell. [ 1913 Webster]
Scallop \ Scal" lop\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Scalloped}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Scalloping}.] 1. To mark or cut the edge or border of into segments of circles, like the edge or surface of a scallop shell. See { Scallop}, n., 2. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Cookery) To bake in scallop shells or dishes; to prepare with crumbs of bread or cracker, and bake. See { Scalloped oysters}, below. [ 1913 Webster] 135 Moby Thesaurus words for " scallop": Dungeness crab, Japanese crab, Vandyke, Vandyke edge, armadillo shell, bake, barbecue, baste, blanch, blaze, blue point, boil, braise, brew, broil, brown, chiton, chop, clam, clam shell, cockleshell, cockscomb, cocoa shell, coddle, conch, contort, cook, coquillage, corkscrew, cowrie, crab, crawdad, crawfish, crayfish, crenation, crenelation, crenellate, crenulate, crenulation, crest, crimp, crinkle, curry, cut, deckle edge, denticulation, dentil, dentil band, devil, do, do to perfection, dogtooth, eggshell, fire, fricassee, frizz, frizzle, fry, gash, griddle, grill, heat, incise, indent, intort, jag, knurl, langouste, limpet, littleneck clam, lobster, machicolate, meander, mill, mussel, nick, notch, notching, nutshell, oven- bake, oyster, oyster shell, pan, pan- broil, parboil, periwinkle, picot, pink, poach, prawn, prepare, prepare food, quahog, rickrack, roast, saute, saw, saw teeth, scarify, score, scotch, screw, sea shell, sear, serpentine, serrate, serration, shellfish, shirr, shrimp, simmer, slash, slink, snail, snake, soft- shell crab, steam, steamer, stew, stir- fry, swirl, toast, tooth, turn, twine, twirl, twist, twist and turn, whelk, whirl, whorl, wind, winkle, worm, wring |
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