biscuit
['bɪs.kɪt] noun countable
FLAT CAKE 薄身的饼
ESSENTIAL UK (US cookie)
■a small, flat cake that is dry and usually sweet 饼干；薄薄一片的甜饼•chocolate/ginger biscuits巧克力／姜味饼干 •a packet of biscuits一包饼干 •We had tea and biscuits at 3.30 p.m.我们在下午三点半享用茶点。
['bɪs.kɪt] noun countable
BREAD 面包 US a type of bread usually baked in small, round pieces 松饼•baking-powder biscuits焙粉松饼干 •biscuits and gravy松饼和肉汁
['bɪs.kɪt] noun countable
(really) take the biscuit UK (US (really) take the cake) informal
■You say that something or someone (really) takes the biscuit when they have done something that you find extremely annoying or surprising 极其讨厌；十分惊人•And you say she's opening your letters now? Oh, that really takes the biscuit!你说她在拆你的信？啊，这可真令人难以置信！ |