bread

noun

1. 面包
   a type of food made from flour, water and usually yeast mixed together and baked
   1. a loaf/slice/piece of bread
      一条 / 一片 / 一块面包
   2. white/brown/wholemeal bread
      白 / 黑 / 全麦面包
2. 钱
   money

1. N-MASS 面包
   Bread is a very common food made from flour, water, and yeast.
   1. ...a loaf of bread...
      一条面包
   2. ...bread and butter...
      抹黄油的面包
   3. There is more fibre in wholemeal bread than in white bread.
      全麦面包纤维含量比白面包高。
2. to know what side your bread is buttered on → see: butter
3. N-UNCOUNT （通过工作等挣得的）钱财，金钱
   If you earn your bread doing a particular job or activity, you earn your money doing it.
   1. There's not a living soul in Colorado who doesn't depend for his bread on silver.
      科罗拉多的每一个人都是靠着开采银矿养家糊口。
4. VERB 给（鱼或肉）抹面包屑
   If food such as fish or meat is breaded, it is covered in tiny pieces of dry bread called breadcrumbs. It can then be fried or grilled.
   1. It is important that food be breaded just minutes before frying.
      把食物抹上面包屑后过几分钟就炸，这一点很重要。

1. There are 32 different kinds of chocolate on sale along with the bread and cakes.
   有32种不同的巧克力与面包和蛋糕一起出售。
2. Have you got any cheese I can have with this bread?
   你有没有奶酪，我好就着面包一起吃？
3. I usually buy sliced bread — it's less bother
   我通常都买切片面包——比较省事。
4. There is more fibre in wholemeal bread than in white bread.
   全麦面包纤维含量比白面包高。
5. There's not a living soul in Colorado who doesn't depend for his bread on silver.
   科罗拉多的每一个人都是靠着开采银矿养家糊口。
6. It is important that food be breaded just minutes before frying.
   把食物抹上面包屑后过几分钟就炸，这一点很重要。
7. The government increased prices on several basic commodities like bread and meat.
   政府提高了面包、肉类等几种基本商品的价格。
8. For breakfast, they had dry bread and tea.
   他们早餐吃了无黄油的面包，还喝了茶。
9. My family now accepts the fact that I don't eat sugar or bread
   我的家人现在都接受了我不吃糖和面包这件事。
10. We brought along pieces of old bread and fed the birds
    我们拿了几片陈面包来喂鸟。
11. Fill up on potatoes, bread and pasta, which are high in carbohydrate and low in fat
    用碳水化合物含量高、脂肪含量低的土豆、面包和意大利面食填饱肚子。
12. Potatoes are still the most popular food, followed by white bread.
    马铃薯仍然是最受欢迎的食物，其次是白面包。
13. He forked an egg onto a piece of bread and folded it into a sandwich.
    他用叉子叉了个鸡蛋放在面包上，然后把面包片折起做成了三明治。
14. The bread, pastry and mayonnaise are home-made
    面包、油酥点心和蛋黄酱都是家里做的。
15. Foods that contain only medium levels of sodium are bread, cakes, milk, butter and margarine.
    含钠量仅为中等水平的食物有面包、蛋糕、牛奶、黄油和人造黄油。
16. Marina ate only one slice of bread
    玛丽娜只吃了一片面包。
17. Items like bread, milk and meat were either unavailable or could be obtained only on the black market
    像面包、牛奶和肉之类的东西要么是买不到，要么就是只能去黑市买。
18. I picked on simple things — rice and peas, meat and bread.
    我选了些简单的：豌豆米饭和夹肉面包。
19. Staples such as bread, rice and tea are already being rationed
    面包、大米和茶叶等日常必需品已实行配给。
20. Serve it with French bread
    把它和法式面包一起端上去。
21. Spread the bread with the cheese.
    在面包上抹奶酪。
22. Their daily diet consisted of a lump of stale bread, a bowl of rice and stale water.
    他们的日常饮食包括一块不新鲜的面包、一碗米饭和变味的水。
23. She'd baked some bread which made the air smell sweet.
    她刚烤制了一些面包，空气里都弥漫着一股香味。
24. For breakfast I had a thick slice of bread and syrup
    早餐我吃了一片厚厚的涂了糖浆的面包。
25. She had no appetite, and merely toyed with the bread and cheese.
    她没有胃口，只是拨弄着面包和奶酪。
26. The steamed bread is very fluffy.
    馒头很暄。
27. She soaked bread in milk.
    她把面包浸在牛奶里。
28. He spread some butter on his bread.
    他在面包上涂了些黄油。
29. The bread is too stale to eat.
    面包太陈不能吃了。

n.

take the bread out of sb's mouth

• 剥夺某人的生计；砸某人的饭碗
  to take away sb's job so that they are no longer able to earn enough money to live

your daily bread

• 生计；（尤指）每日的食物
  the basic things that you need to live, especially food

half a loaf is better than no bread

• 半块面包比没有面包强；聊胜于无
  you should be grateful for sth, even if it is not as good, much, etc. as you really wanted; something is better than nothing

know which side your bread is buttered

• 知道自己的利益所在
  to know where you can get an advantage for yourself

the best thing since sliced bread

• 极好（或极有意思等）的事物
  if you say that sth is the best thing since sliced bread , you think it is extremely good, interesting, etc.

noun

1. food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

   Synonym:    breadstuffstaff of life

2. informal terms for money

   Synonym:    boodlecabbageclamsdinerodoughgeltkalelettucelollylucrelootmoolahpelfscratchshekelssimoleonssugarwampum

verb

1. cover with bread crumbs
   1. bread the pork chops before frying them