| 词汇 | delicatessen |
| 词源 | delicatessen. A store or department of a store in which many cooked or prepared foods such as cold meats, cheeses, salads, etc., are sold. The word derives directly from the German deli- catessen, delicacy, which comes ultimately from the Latin deli- catus, pleasing. Often the short form deli is used: “We’re having delicatessen [or deli] for dinner.” |
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