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单词 crumb
释义
crumb
noun[C]
uk
/krʌm/us
/krʌm/
a verysmallpieceofbread,cake, orbiscuit
面包屑；糕饼渣
See also
breadcrumb(DRIED BREAD)
picture of crumb
Ruta Lipskija/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages
asmallamountof something:
少许，点滴
a crumb ofhope/comfort一线希望／一丝安慰
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Biscuits
Words meaning small pieces and amounts
(Definition ofcrumbfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

crumb| American Dictionary

crumb
noun[C]
us
/krʌm/
a verysmallpiecethat hasfallenfrombread,cookies, orcake:
Thefloorwascoveredwith crumbs afterbreakfast.
(Definition ofcrumbfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcrumb

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He is ' ' expected to be always ready with sharp witticisms, at a moment's notice,' ' and his reward is small : ' ' the crumbs that fell from the royal table ' ' (899).
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Break the dry bread into crumbs.
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We have only had the crumbs of commendation from the rich man's table.
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However, fish processing includes processes such as battering and crumbing.
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I think that we have got certain crumbs of real encouragement.
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The point is that they are crumbs that do not properly fill the gap.
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The autumn statement can rightly be described as containing very small crumbs of little comfort.
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Of course, they give a few crumbs to those who are entitled to family income supplement.
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We shall accept whatever crumbs they are prepared to give.
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We must sometimes sweep up the crumbs as well as cut the cake.
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Aid and trade cannot be seen as crumbs from the rich man's table.
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Is he not merely giving us crumbs while taking away the meal?
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We have been offered some crumbs in the form of a subsidiarity check.
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Well, the crumbs of equipment provided have been worth £5,000,000 during 1942.
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Therefore, we have to be satisfied with crumbs from the rich man's table.
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