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- a very thin light crisp sweet biscuit, especially one of a kind eaten with ice cream薄脆饼, 华夫饼干, 威化饼干。
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- a thin disc of unleavened bread used in the Eucharist（圣餐用）圣饼。
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- （亦作wafer seal）a disc of red paper stuck on a legal document as a seal（用于法律文件封口的）封缄纸。
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- Electronics a very thin slice of a semiconductor crystal used as the substrate for solid-state circuitry【电子】晶片。
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- historical a small disc of dried paste formerly used for fastening letters or holding papers together〈史〉（以前用于封信或粘文件的）干胶纸。
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- a round, thin piece of something圆薄片：
a wafer of turf.
一块圆形草皮。
with obj.
- rare fasten or seal (a letter, document, etc.) with a wafer〈罕〉（用封缄纸）封（信件、文件等）; （用干胶纸）粘（信件、文件等）。
派生词
wafery
adjective词源
late Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French gaufre （see GOFFER）， from Middle Low German wāfel 'waffle'; compare with WAFFLE2 .