麪包:bread有幾種意思
Any profession was worthy of respect to men who for centuries earned bread by the sweat of their brows.
——Godfather
千百年來,只要憑賣力氣,流汗水換飯吃,任何職業都是值得尊敬的。
——《教父》
一、關於bread,你應該知道的用法有
n.
1.麪包 [U] a type of food made from flour, water and usually yeast mixed together and baked
Bread to Westerners is just like rice to most Chinese.
麪包對於西方人就像大米對於大多數中國人一樣。
2.【舊】【俚】錢 [U] (old-fashioned, slang) money
He spent all his uncle's bread on wine and beer.
他把叔叔的錢全都花在葡萄酒和啤酒上。
3.生計;謀生之道 [U] livelihood
This is your big bread.
這可是你的大好機會。
4.(必須的)營養;食物 [U] food, sustenance
Peace alone could not bring bread to the masses.
和平自身並不能給大衆帶來必需的食品。
v.
在…上撒麪包屑 [T] to cover with bread crumbs
Bread the pork chops before frying them.
炸豬排前先在上面撒一點麪包碎屑。
二、你知道bread和哪些詞更搭嗎?
bread and butter
n. 1.塗黃油的麪包,生計
bread board
n. 麪包板
break bread
v. 進餐
pilot bread
n. 硬麪包
rye bread
n.黑麪包
三、學會bread的用法了嗎?來做個填詞遊戲吧
He spread some butter on his _____.
他在麪包上塗了些黃油。