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词典释义:
morsel
时间: 2023-10-29 10:00:08
高中GRE
英 [ˈmɔːs(ə)l]
美 [ˈmɔrsəl]

n. 一小份;一小口;小块;点滴;一点点;受人怜悯(或同情)的人

双语例句
  • This morsel of cake is her breakfast for tomorrow morning.

    这一小块蛋糕是她明早的早餐。

  • I hope to hear a morsel of good news in these difficult times.

    在这个艰难的时期,我希望能听到一点好消息。

  • These kittens have eaten every morsel of food.

    这些小猫把食物吃点一丁点儿都不剩了。

  • The child could not even swallow a morsel, though she tried to eat out of obedience.

    这孩子连一口也咽不下去,尽管她非常听话地想要吃下去。

  • He ate it all, down to the last morsel.

    他全吃光了,一点不剩。

  • The wolf thought he was in joke, and came one night to get a dainty morsel.

    狼以为他是在开玩笑,一天晚上来取美味的食物。

  • Sit thee down, Jack, and quiet thyself; thou shalt have a morsel to eat, anon.

    坐下吧,贾克,安静下来,你很快就会有东西吃的。

  • Miniature Yorkshire puddings with a morsel of beef and horseradish make a great canapé.

    迷你的约克郡布丁配上一小块牛肉和辣根,做成了一个小饼干。

近义词
释义
n.

a small piece or amount of food; a mouthful

(食物)一小份;一小口

  • Juliet pushed a last morsel of toast into her mouth

    朱丽叶把最后一小口烤面包放进了嘴里

  • figurative 〈喻〉 estate agents think the mansion will be a very tasty morsel for an international company.

    房地产经纪人认为这幢大厦会很合跨国公司胃口的。

a small piece or amount

一点点,点滴;小块

  • there was a morsel of consolation for the British team.

    对英国队略有安慰。

a person who is regarded with pity or sympathy

受人怜悯(或同情)的人。

词源

"Middle English: from Old French, diminutive of mors ‘a bite', from Latin mors- ‘bitten', from the verb mordere."

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