bun
noun/bʌn/
/bʌn/
Idioms - [countable] a small round sweet cake
小圆甜蛋糕；小圆甜饼 - an iced bun
加糖霜的小圆蛋糕
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- fresh
- cinnamon
- cream
- …
- eat
- have
- bake
- …
- an iced bun
- [countable] a small round flat bread roll
圆面包 - a hamburger bun
一个用来夹汉堡饼的面包
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- fresh
- cinnamon
- cream
- …
- eat
- have
- bake
- …
- a hamburger bun
- [countable] long hair that has been twisted into a round shape and is worn on top or at the back of the head
enlarge image圆发髻 - She wore her hair in a bun.
她盘了个发髻。 - She pulled her hair back into a messy bun.
她把头发拢在后面盘成一个凌乱的发髻。 - a woman with her hair in a loose bun
松松地挽了一个圆发髻的女人
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- neat
- severe
- tight
- …
- in a bun
- into a bun
- She wore her hair in a bun.
- buns[plural] (slang, especially North American English) the two sides of a person’s bottom
屁股
Word Originlate Middle English: of unknown origin.
Idioms
have a bun in the oven
- (informal, humorous) to be pregnant
怀孕；肚子大了