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| 1 | the hard brown outer part of a loaf of bread 面包皮 |
| a crust of bread Sparrows pecked at a crust of bread. 麻雀啄着一片面包皮。 |
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| 2 | a layer of cooked pastry that forms the outer part of a pie . The inner part is called the filling . 馅饼皮 |
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| 3 | the thick outer surface of the Earth or another planet （地球或其他行星的）外壳 |
| the Earth’ s crust Molten lava rose up from beneath the Earth’ s crust. 熔岩从地壳下面冒出来。 |
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| 4 | a hard layer of a substance covering a softer substance or a liquid （包软物质或液体的）外层，外壳 |
| I washed the crust of make-up from my face. 我洗去了脸上厚厚的化妆品。 |
| See also | | - earn | | - upper crust | |
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