(1) 面包(type of food made of baked flour)[U]:a loaf/slice/piece of~一條/片/塊面包;brown/white~黑(全面粉)面包/白(精面粉)面包; Let's break~together. 咱們來(lái)共享這頓飯吧。sliced~切成薄片的面包;toasted~烤面包;a~plate/mould 面包盤(pán)子/面包模子;~and butter涂黃油的面包;生計(jì);~and cheese涂干酪的面包;live on~and water粗茶淡飯為生;
(2) 生計(jì)(one's living)[U]:earn one's (daily)~by writing/as a labourer以寫(xiě)作/勞動(dòng)為生;beg one's~乞討為生;take the~out of sb's mouth搶人生計(jì),奪人飯碗;
(3) 錢(qián)(money)[U] (sl):I don't make enough~in this job.我干這個(gè)工作賺的錢(qián)不夠。
→′breadbasket n 重要產(chǎn)糧區(qū);′breadboard n 切面包的砧板;′breadbin n 盛面包的筐; ′breadcrumbs n 面包屑;′bread-fruit n 面包樹(shù)的果實(shí);′breadline n 等待領(lǐng)取救濟(jì)食物的隊(duì)伍;′breaded adj 烹調(diào)前撒上面包屑的;′breadwinner n 負(fù)擔(dān)家庭生計(jì)者;
【說(shuō)明】bread and butter和bread and cheese指涂有黃油或奶酪的面包,作主語(yǔ)時(shí)謂語(yǔ)用單數(shù),如:This bread and butter is too thick.(這片涂了黃油的面包太厚。)