| 单词 | gingerbread |
| 释义 | gingerbread noun[U] uk/ˈdʒɪn.dʒə.bred/us/ˈdʒɪn.dʒɚ.bred/atypeofcake, usually verydarkbrownandsoft, thatcontainsginger （通常指深褐色松软的）姜饼 DebbiSmirnoff/E+/GettyImages Cakes
gingerbread| American Dictionarygingerbread noun[U] us/ˈdʒɪn·dʒərˌbred/atypeofcakeorcookiethatcontainsginger: a gingerbread man(= aspicygingerbreadcookieshapedlike aperson) Examplesofgingerbreadgingerbread Boone was carrying ten packages of biscuits and ten packages ofgingerbread. From theCambridge English Corpus Another fifty packages of biscuits and fifty packages ofgingerbreadwere discovered in his home. From theCambridge English Corpus Gingerbread(2000) highlights the shortage of places in rural areas which may be inherently hard to resolve. From theCambridge English Corpus For those of us who live in prudent local authority areas, the safety net takes some of the gilt off thegingerbread. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The gilt has quickly been stripped off thegingerbread. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, so far as the financial position is concerned, the whole of the gilt has been washed off thegingerbread. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Did he, therefore, ignore inflation, or did he merely omit to mention the price of putting the gilt on thegingerbread? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As the debate has worn on, however, some of the gilt has come off thegingerbread. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Let a man get really wet for three days and nights, and the gilt is very quickly off thegingerbread. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The gilt was taken off the policegingerbreadthroughout the country by the imposing of parsimonious fines which provided no deterrent to wrongdoing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I often feel that some people like to take the gilt off thegingerbread. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It will take the gilt off thegingerbread, so to speak. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a wood of which they seem to have lost sight in these debates because of a number of relatively frivolousgingerbreadtrees. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They had over-gingered thegingerbread. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Gingerbreadalso argued that for lone parents who had recently been through a separation pressure could add to an individual's stress. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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