medjool date
noun [ C ] (also Medjool date, majhool date) uk/ˈmedʒ.uːl ˌdeɪt/ us/meˈdʒuːl ˌdeɪt/
(原产于摩洛哥的)椰枣
a type of large, sweet date (= the fruit of various types of palm tree), orginally grown in Morocco
Medjool dates (and dates in general) are a good source of fibre. 椰枣(和任何其他种类的枣)是很好的纤维来源。
Be sure to seek out big, soft, Medjool dates. 一定要寻找又大又软的椰枣。
- More examples
- I had some delicious medjool dates that my friend in Morocco had sent me.
- For hors d’oeuvres I served smoked mozzarella wrapped with speck and topped with half a medjool date.
- Our instant sweet-sour Medjool date chutney ends a meal neatly when served alongside thin slices of blue cheese.