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

Brownie

/ˈbraʊni

noun (plural brownies)

1A small square of rich chocolate cake, typically containing nuts.Like brownies, chocolate cake is loved by everyone....

If you're making your own pound cake, brownies or angel food cake for the chocolate fondue, get baking.
And the restaurant sells its own line of chocolate candies, brownies, and sumptuous dessert toppings from a retail counter up front.

1.1Australian /NZ A piece of sweet currant bread.It's an ideal arrangement and the dinner was also delicious - homemade Thai green curry and rice followed by freshly baked brownies and sugar strawberries....

Mum asked me to cook some brownies and add extra walnuts.
I got home before him and I was sitting in the kitchen, eating peanut brownies, when William staggered in with the baby.

2 (Brownie, British also Brownie Guide) A member of the junior branch of the Guide Association, for girls aged between about 7 and 10, wearing a brown uniform: for my birthday I want to join the Brownies...

Members of the Girl Guides and the Brownies provided the entertainment for the evening.
Girls wishing to join Brownies should attend on Thursday 22nd.
Mrs Griffiths said: ‘In the Brownies, as well as doing their badges, the girls learn do research for themselves.’

3A benevolent elf that supposedly haunts houses and does housework secretly.It wasn't often that Murdoch truly appreciated a practical joke but Johnny's contention that they had a leprechaun or a brownie in the house was too good to pass up....

Heathens also work with ‘hidden folk’ such as elves, brownies, dwarves and etins (giants and other not so pleasant folk).
In England the hobgoblin was as helpful a sprite as the brownie and was also known as Robin Goodfellow or Puck.

Origin

Early 16th century (in sense 3): diminutive of brown (a ‘wee brown man’ often appears in Scottish ballads and fairy tales).

单词	brownie
释义	Brownie /ˈbraʊni / noun (plural brownies) 1A small square of rich chocolate cake, typically containing nuts.Like brownies, chocolate cake is loved by everyone.... If you're making your own pound cake, brownies or angel food cake for the chocolate fondue, get baking. And the restaurant sells its own line of chocolate candies, brownies, and sumptuous dessert toppings from a retail counter up front. 1.1Australian /NZ A piece of sweet currant bread.It's an ideal arrangement and the dinner was also delicious - homemade Thai green curry and rice followed by freshly baked brownies and sugar strawberries.... Mum asked me to cook some brownies and add extra walnuts. I got home before him and I was sitting in the kitchen, eating peanut brownies, when William staggered in with the baby. 2 (Brownie, British also Brownie Guide) A member of the junior branch of the Guide Association, for girls aged between about 7 and 10, wearing a brown uniform: for my birthday I want to join the Brownies... Members of the Girl Guides and the Brownies provided the entertainment for the evening. Girls wishing to join Brownies should attend on Thursday 22nd. Mrs Griffiths said: ‘In the Brownies, as well as doing their badges, the girls learn do research for themselves.’ 3A benevolent elf that supposedly haunts houses and does housework secretly.It wasn't often that Murdoch truly appreciated a practical joke but Johnny's contention that they had a leprechaun or a brownie in the house was too good to pass up.... Heathens also work with ‘hidden folk’ such as elves, brownies, dwarves and etins (giants and other not so pleasant folk). In England the hobgoblin was as helpful a sprite as the brownie and was also known as Robin Goodfellow or Puck. Origin Early 16th century (in sense 3): diminutive of brown (a ‘wee brown man’ often appears in Scottish ballads and fairy tales). Rhymes browny, downy, townie
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