cinnamon
noun /ˈsɪnəmən/
/ˈsɪnəmən/
[uncountable]- enlarge imagethe inner bark of a south-east Asian tree, used in cooking as a spice, especially in sweet foods
肉桂皮,桂皮香料(东南亚一种树的内层树皮,尤用于甜食调味) - cinnamon sticks
肉桂条。 - ground cinnamon
肉桂粉
Collocations DictionaryCinnamon is used before these nouns:- bun
- roll
- sugar
- …
词源late Middle English: from Old French cinnamome (from Greek kinnamōmon), and Latin cinnamon (from Greek kinnamon), both from a Semitic language and perhaps based on Malay. - cinnamon sticks