plum pudding
noun /ˌplʌm ˈpʊdɪŋ/
/ˌplʌm ˈpʊdɪŋ/
[uncountable, countable] (British English, old-fashioned)- a hot pudding (= sweet dish) like a dark fruit cake, traditionally eaten in the UK at Christmas
synonym Christmas pudding李子布丁:像黑水果蛋糕一样的热布丁,传统上在圣诞节以英国的名字“圣诞节布丁”食用。 词源early 18th cent.: so named because the pudding was originally made with plums, the word plum being retained later to denote ‘raisin’, which became a substituted ingredient.