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.)).
雙語例句
1. Scott was obviously inebriated by the time the dessert was served.
到了上甜點的時候，斯科特顯然已經喝醉了。
來自柯林斯例句
2. "I really want some dessert," Keaton says, smacking his lips.
“我真的很想吃點兒點心，”基頓咂著嘴說。
來自柯林斯例句
3. He finished his dessert and patted his paunch.
他吃完甜點，拍了拍他的大肚子。
來自柯林斯例句
4. What's for dessert ?
餐后甜點吃什么？
來自《權威詞典》
5. This dessert can be served straight from the fridge.