Chocolate
['tʃɒk(ə)lət] or ['tʃɑklət]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a medium brown to dark-brown color.
(noun.) a food made from roasted ground cacao beans.
柏格編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A paste or cake composed of the roasted seeds of the Theobroma Cacao ground and mixed with other ingredients, usually sugar, and cinnamon or vanilla.
(n.) The beverage made by dissolving a portion of the paste or cake in boiling water or milk.
霍雷肖整理
解釋/意思:
n. a preparation of the seeds of Theobroma cacao made by grinding the seeds mixed with water to a very fine paste: a beverage made by dissolving this paste in boiling water.—adj. chocolate-coloured dark reddish-brown: made of or flavoured with chocolate.
克拉丽斯編輯
娱乐性解釋/意思:
To dream of chocolate, denotes you will provide abundantly for those who are dependent on you. To see chocolate candy, indicates agreeable companions and employments. If sour, illness or other disappointments will follow. To drink chocolate, foretells you will prosper after a short period of unfavorable reverses.
整理:维维安
例句/造句/用法:
- The gentleman in the chocolate overcoat, or the little gentleman? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- And so Becky began sipping her chocolate. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- She reached for a bit of paper which had wrapped a small piece of chocolate she had found in her pocket, and began making a boat. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- I had a martini alone, paid for it, picked up the box of chocolate at the outside counter and walked on home toward the hospital. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- I had a box of chocolate drops, and the picture I wanted to copy, said Amy, showing her mail. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- It was impossible for Monseigneur to dispense with one of these attendants on the chocolate and hold his high place under the admiring Heavens. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- The best-known fats are butter, lard, olive oil, and the fats of meats, cheese, and chocolate. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Chocolate, 1-2 chest best white Biscuit, 1-2 lb. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Such are, for example, the duties upon foreign wines, upon coffee, chocolate, tea, sugar, etc. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Could I eat a chocolate bar? 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Amongst the kind brownie's gifts left in my desk, I forgot to enumerate many a paper of chocolate comfits. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Emanuel's gifts kept well supplied with chocolate comfits: It pleased him to see even a small matter from his hand duly appreciated. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- I am sorry I cannot offer chocolate. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Inside, at the Cova, I bought a box of chocolate and while the girl wrapped it up I walked over to the bar. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- I put a book near the matches on one side, and a book under the box of chocolate drops on the other. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
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