Bovril™
noun /ˈbɒvrɪl/
/ˈbɑːvrɪl/
- [uncountable] a dark substance made from beef, used in cooking and for making drinks
一种由牛肉制成的深色物质,用于烹饪和制作饮料 - [uncountable, countable] a hot drink made by mixing Bovril with water
Topics Drinksc2通过将Bovril与水混合制成的热饮
词源late 19th cent.: from Latin bos, bov- ‘ox’, the second element perhaps from vril, an imaginary form of energy described in E. Bulwer-Lytton's novel The Coming Race (1871).