syrup
syrup
(美 亦作 sirup)
noun
(美 亦作 sirup)
noun
- [mass noun]a thick sweet liquid made by dissolving sugar in boiling water, often used for preserving fruit
糖浆（常用于保存水果）
■a thick sweet liquid containing medicine or used as a drink
含药糖浆
cough syrup.
止咳糖浆。
■a thick, sticky liquid obtained from sugar cane as part of the processing of sugar
（炼制蔗糖时得到的）糖汁
■(figurative)excessive sweetness or sentimentality of style or manner
(喻)（风格，态度）过分甜蜜；过分多愁善感
Mr Gurney's poems are almost all of them syrup.
哥尼先生的诗几乎全都是多情伤感类的。 - (Brit. informal)a wig
(英，非正式)假发
- late Middle English: from Old French sirop or medieval Latin siropus, from Arabic ŝarāb 'beverage'; compare with sherbet and shrub
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