bacon
/ˈbeɪkən/noun
mass noun
- cured meat from the back or sides of a pig培根, 熏火腿。
短语
bring home the bacon
informal <非正式>
1
- supply material provision or support提供物质帮助：
I have to go to work because it brings home the bacon.
我得去工作, 因为它能使我赚钱糊口。
2
- achieve success获得成功。
词源
Middle English: from Old French， from Germanic word meaning 'ham， flitch'; related to BACK.