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单词 loaf
释义

loaf ​‌

​noun countable
UK /ləʊf/
Other entries for this word
loaf verb
tea loaf noun
meat loaf noun
cyber loaf verb
filled loaf noun
French loaf noun
farmhouse loaf noun
use your loaf phrase
loaf at bread
Word Forms
singularloaf
pluralloaves
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    bread in a long, round, or square shape that you cut into slices (=thin flat pieces) for eating. A sliced loaf has been cut into slices before it is sold

    a loaf of bread

    Synonyms and related words
    Types of bread
    bagel
    baguette
    bannock
  2. 2

    half a loaf is better than no bread

    you should be thankful for having at least something, because it is better than having nothing
    I know you expected a well-paid job, but at least you have a job - half a loaf is better than no bread.
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 13/11/2018
    Open Dictionary - November2018
phrases
use your loaf

loaf ​‌

​noun countable
US /loʊf/
Other entries for this word
loaf verb
tea loaf noun
meat loaf noun
cyber loaf verb
filled loaf noun
loaf at bread
Word Forms
singularloaf
pluralloaves
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    bread in a long, round, or square shape that you cut into slices (=thin flat pieces) for eating

    a loaf of bread

    Synonyms and related words
    Types of bread
    bagel
    baguette
    bap
  2. 2

    half a loaf is better than no bread

    you should be thankful for having at least something, because it is better than having nothing
    I know you expected a well-paid job, but at least you have a job - half a loaf is better than no bread.
    Submitted by:
    Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 13/11/2018
    Open Dictionary - November2018

loaf

​verb intransitive ​informal
UK /ləʊf/
Other entries for this word
loaf noun
tea loaf noun
meat loaf noun
cyber loaf verb
filled loaf noun
French loaf noun
farmhouse loaf noun
use your loaf phrase
loaf at bread
sliced loaf at loaf
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyloaf
he/she/itloafs
present participleloafing
past tenseloafed
past participleloafed
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to spend time doing nothing, usually when you should be working
    loaf about/around:

    I just loafed around, eating and watching television.

    Synonyms and related words
    To waste time, or to pass time doing unimportant things
    fritter away
    fiddle around
    knock around

loaf

​verb intransitive ​informal
US /loʊf/
Other entries for this word
loaf noun
tea loaf noun
meat loaf noun
cyber loaf verb
filled loaf noun
loaf at bread
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyloaf
he/she/itloafs
present participleloafing
past tenseloafed
past participleloafed
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to spend time doing nothing, usually when you should be working
    loaf around:

    I just loafed around, eating and watching television.

    Synonyms and related words
    To waste time, or to pass time doing unimportant things
    fritter away
    fiddle around
    knock around
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