chocolate
chocolate
noun
chocolatey
adjective
noun
- [mass noun]a food preparation in the form of a paste or solid block made from roasted and ground cacao seeds, typically sweetened and eaten as confectionery
巧克力
a bar of chocolate.
一块巧克力。
[as modifier]a chocolate biscuit.
巧克力饼干。
■[count noun]a sweet made of or covered with such confectionery
巧克力糖
a box of chocolates.
一盒巧克力糖。
■a drink made by mixing milk or water with chocolate
巧克力饮料；巧克力牛奶
■a deep brown colour
巧克力色，深棕色，赭色
the former Great Western colours of chocolate and cream.
以前大西部流行的赭色和米色搭配的色调。
[as modifier]huge spiders, yellow and chocolate brown.
巨型蜘蛛，黄棕相间。
chocolatey
adjective
- (亦作 chocolaty)
- early 17th cent. (in the sense 'a drink made with chocolate'): from French chocolat or Spanish chocolate, from Nahuatl chocolatl 'food made from cacao seeds', influenced by unrelated cacaua-atl 'drink made from cacao'
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