| 词汇 | fritter |
| 释义 | fritter noun[ C ] uk /ˈfrɪt.ər/ us /ˈfrɪt̬.ɚ/ a slice of fruit, vegetable, or meat covered with batter (= a mixture of flour, egg, and milk) and then fried: 油炸馅饼（用水果、蔬菜或肉作馅） banana/apple fritters香蕉／苹果馅饼 piazzagabriella/RooM/GettyImages Pancakes & batter Belgian waffle bhaji blini blintze boxty creperie dosa Dutch baby egg roll flapjack hotcake hush puppy johnnycake latke pakora potato pancake rugelach spring roll toad-in-the-hole Yorkshire pudding fritter | American Dictionaryfritter noun[ C ] us/ˈfrɪt̬·ər/ pieces of fried batter (= a mixture of flour, egg, and milk) usually containing fruit, vegetables, or meat: corn/potato/apple fritters Examples of fritterfritter Clasts have cuspate, frittered edges with small clasts spalling from larger ones. Nor are any of these many pages frittered away. Even in the regular army itself, the fervour, sense of common purpose, and ready acceptance of discipline so essential for victory in any war had frittered away. For goodness' sake, do not fritter this away for political motives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With the exhorbitant price of clothing and furniture and essentials for the home, £400 savings would soon be frittered away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would not use the word "fritter" unconditionally with regard to the amusements of the people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is breaking my heart the way we are going on, just frittering away the time and battering at closed doors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such figures are within our grasp if the fruits of this labour are not frittered away through piracy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A success story of international significance will have been frittered away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead, it has been frittered away and used to bolster up occasional trade surpluses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not want this site frittered away; we want it used for a prestigious major development. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It should not be watered down by county hall, which fritters it away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall certainly encourage war if we weaken ourselves by internal dissensions or weaken or fritter away our forces. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We want one or two bold men to have a go at channelling into savings some of the money now frittered away in other directions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They also have a longstanding pool of expertise in planning and local knowledge, which will be squandered and frittered away by this legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of fritter These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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