| 释义 |
crust/krʌst/ n. & v.●n. 1a the hard outer part of a loaf of bread 面包皮，干面包皮 b a piece of this with some soft bread attached 有焦皮的面包 c a hard dry scrap of bread (一小块)干硬面包 d esp. Austral. slang a livelihood [尤澳] [俚语]生活，生计 what do you do for a crust? 你靠什么生活？ 2 the pastry covering of a pie 馅饼皮 3 a hard casing of a softer thing, e.g. a harder layer over soft snow (柔软物品的)坚硬外壳(如积雪表面的硬壳) 4 Geol. the outer rocky portion of the earth, esp. the part overlying the mantle 【地质】地壳 5a a coating or deposit on the surface of anything (物体的)外壳，表面沉积物 b a hard dry formation on the skin, a scab (皮肤上的)硬皮，痂 6 a deposit of tartar formed in bottles of old wine (陈酒瓶底沉淀的)酒石，酒垢 7a slang impudence [俚语]放肆，无礼，厚颜无耻 you have a crust! 你真厚颜无耻 ! b a superficial hardness of manner 表面姿态，外表上的强硬 ●v. tr. & intr. 1 cover or become covered with a crust 用硬皮(或外壳)覆盖 2 form into a crust 结成硬壳；结痂 □ crustal adj. (in sense 4 of n. 用于名词释义 4)[Middle English via Old French crouste from Latin crusta ‘rind, shell’] |