/ dI5z\:t; dI`z[t/ (also sweet) n (a) [C] any sweet dish, (eg pie, tart, ice-cream) eaten at the end of a meal (饭後的)甜食(如馅饼﹑ 果馅饼﹑ 冰激凌): a pineapple dessert 菠萝甜食. Cf 参看 afters, pudding 1. (b) [U] course in which this dish is served (用作最後一道菜的)甜食: Shall we move on to dessert? 咱们上甜食好吗? * [attrib 作定语] a dessert apple, wine, etc, ie served with or for dessert 作为甜食的苹果﹑ 餐末甜酒.
# de`ssert-spoon n (a) medium-sized spoon 点心匙; 中型匙. =>illus at spoon 见spoon之插图. (b) (also de`ssert-spoonful) / -fUl; -9fJl/ amount held by this 一点心匙的量.