英语词汇“biscuit”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	biscuit
释义	Trends of biscuit View usage for: biscuit (bɪskɪt) Word forms: plural biscuits 1. countable noun A biscuit is a small flat cake that is crisp and usually sweet. [British]regional note: in AM, use cookie 2. countable noun A biscuit is a small round dry cake that is made with baking powder, baking soda, or yeast. [US] 3. See to take the biscuit biscuit in British English (ˈbɪskɪt) noun 1. British a small flat dry sweet or plain cake of many varieties, baked from a dough US and Canadian word: cookie 2. US and Canadian a kind of small roll similar to a muffin 3. a. a pale brown or yellowish-grey colour b. (as adjective) biscuit gloves 4. Also called: bisque earthenware or porcelain that has been fired but not glazed 5. take the biscuit Word origin C14: from Old French, from (pain) bescuit twice-cooked (bread), from bes bis + cuire to cook, from Latin coquere biscuit in American English (ˈbɪskɪt) nounWord forms: plural ˈbiscuits or ˈbiscuit 1. Chiefly British a crisp, unleavened wafer; cracker or cookie 2. US a. a quick bread, made light by baking powder, soda, or yeast, and baked in small pieces b. any of these pieces 3. light brown; tan 4. pottery or porcelain after the first firing and before glazing Word origin ME bisquit, besquit < OFr bescuit (altered, under infl. of OIt biscotto) < ML biscoctum < (panis) bis coctus, (bread) twice baked < L bis, twice (see binary) + coctus, pp. of coquere, cook More idioms containing biscuit take the biscuit Image of biscuit © oksana2010, shutterstock Examples of 'biscuit' in a sentence biscuit They have been warned they could lose their jobs if they receive gifts other than biscuits or sweets from residents. The Sun (2016) Picking up three crisps and two biscuits, he slides them around the coffee table to make his point. Times, Sunday Times (2016) ARE cakes and biscuits all in a day's work? The Sun (2016) Work snack warning Eating biscuits and cakes at work is contributing to the obesity epidemic and poor oral health, dentists have said. Times, Sunday Times (2017) The base is a pretty standard biscuit dough, with a little added treacle to give it that distinctive caramel flavour, and it is very straightforward to make. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Changes in routine leave fellas less time to prepare healthy meals, while a lack of sleep may cause an increased desire to eat biscuits, crisps and cakes. The Sun (2016) Crisps and biscuits are definitely some of the best foods to have while on chemo. The Sun (2014) Try having a plain biscuit and a warm drink first. The Sun (2012) Chill your biscuit dough and your pastry before you bake it. Times, Sunday Times (2016) All the women have had to eat is a small biscuit bar and a sip of juice. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Did you know most sweet biscuits can also be frozen? The Sun (2015) It became a challenge and thrill to steal biscuits and cakes and eat them without anyone finding out. Wilkinson, Helena Beyond Chaotic Eating (1993) They are asked to work out how many biscuits there are if there are five jars and each jar contains four biscuits. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Its research found that people were likely to snack on crisps and biscuits for three days if their kitchen cupboards were full. Times, Sunday Times (2014) He opens it and there's just a dry biscuit inside. Times, Sunday Times (2007) You'll find that most muffin and biscuit recipes call for much more oil. Kowalski, Robert E The 8-Week Cholesterol Cure (1990) And if so, what kind of biscuits and how many? Times, Sunday Times (2006) The remainder was made up of sugar-free biscuits and sweets. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Meanwhile crisps, biscuits and other sweet things are devoured. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Scoop into chilled glasses and serve with sweet biscuits, if desired. Times, Sunday Times (2007) I have made chutney and biscuits and a cake and a ham. Times, Sunday Times (2012) I probably have too many ginger biscuits with my tea! The Sun (2013) If you want to add a treat, plain biscuits or a slice of malt loaf are good options. Times, Sunday Times (2011) USE prune purée to replace fat, gram for gram in biscuit and muffin recipes. The Sun (2009) AS if there wasn't enough to be upset about, now our biscuits are getting smaller. The Sun (2016) Using a large round biscuit cutter, cut out circles, then make them into rings by cutting out the centre using a smaller round cutter. The Sun (2015) Of course, this tip won't work if you get sidetracked in the coffee shop and dive into the muffins and biscuits on display too. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Word lists with biscuit America In other languages biscuit British English: biscuit /ˈbɪskɪt/ NOUN A biscuit is a small flat cake that is crisp and usually sweet. American English: cookie Arabic: بَسْكَوِيت Brazilian Portuguese: bolacha Chinese: 饼干 Croatian: keks Czech: sušenka Danish: kiks Dutch: biscuit European Spanish: galleta Finnish: keksi French: biscuit German: Keks Greek: μπισκότο Italian: biscotto Japanese: ビスケット Korean: 비스킷 Norwegian: kjeks Polish: herbatnik European Portuguese: bolacha Romanian: biscuit Russian: печенье Latin American Spanish: galleta Swedish: kex Thai: ขนมปังกรอบ Turkish: bisküvi Ukrainian: печиво Vietnamese: bánh quy All related terms of 'biscuit' biscuit tin an airtight container for storing biscuits in dog biscuit a hard biscuit for dogs sea biscuit → hardtack tea biscuit any of various semisweet biscuits Anzac biscuit a sweet biscuit containing oats , coconut , and syrup biscuit ware unglazed earthenware pilot biscuit → hardtack shark biscuit a bodyboard ship biscuit → hardtack soda biscuit a biscuit leavened with sodium bicarbonate water biscuit a thin crisp plain biscuit , usually served with butter or cheese biscuit barrel an airtight container of circular section equipped with a lid and used for storing biscuits biscuit-firing the first firing given to pottery , before it is glazed Bourbon biscuit a rich chocolate-flavoured biscuit with a chocolate-cream filling ratafia biscuit a small macaroon flavoured with almonds ship's biscuit a kind of hard saltless biscuit , formerly eaten esp by sailors as a staple aboard ship Tararua biscuit a tramper's home-made biscuit with a high calorie content captain's biscuit a type of hard fancy biscuit chocolate biscuit a biscuit covered with chocolate digestive biscuit a round semisweet biscuit made from wholemeal flour rich tea biscuit any of various semisweet biscuits take the biscuit to be very extreme or behave extremely to take the biscuit If someone has done something very stupid , rude , or selfish , you can say that they take the biscuit or that what they have done takes the biscuit , to emphasize your surprise at their behaviour . ratafia any liqueur made from fruit or from brandy with added fruit Chinese translation of 'biscuit' biscuit (ˈbɪskɪt) n (c) (Brit, = cookie) 饼(餅)干(乾) (bǐnggān) (片, piàn) 美 = cookie (US, = cake) 小圆(圓)饼(餅) (xiǎo yuánbǐng) (张(張), zhāng) subject word lists See Biscuits Synonyms of 'biscuit' biscuit Explore 'biscuit' in the dictionary
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