來自 sultan 的陰性形式,泛稱蘇丹的母親,妻子,女兒等。后用于指一種從土耳其進(jìn)口的無 核小葡萄干。
英文詞源
sultana (n.)
wife, mother, daughter, or concubine of a sultan, 1580s, from Italian sultana, fem. of sultano (see sultan). Middle English had soudanesse "sultaness" (late 14c.).
雙語例句
1. Vineyards are cultivated for the famous yellow sultana raisins and wine.