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词汇 bread-basket
释义 bread basket
noun
(alsobreadbasket)uk /ˈbred ˌbɑː.skɪt/ us /ˈbred ˌbæs.kɪt/

bread basketnoun (CONTAINER)


[ C ]
an open container in which bread is put on a table during a meal: 面包篮
The waiter immediately brought us a bread basket and some butter.
I bought a beautiful new bamboo breadbasket.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Preserving & storing food
aluminium foil
beeswax wrap
bin
biscuit tin
bread bin
flash-freeze
foil
food technology
freeze-dried
freeze-dry
plastic wrap
potted
preserving
processed
processing
ultra-pasteurized
ultra-processed
uncured
unpasteurized
unrefrigerated

bread basketnoun (FARMING)


[ S ]
a large farming area that provides other areas with food, especially cereals that are used to make flour : 粮食的主要产地,盛产粮食的地区
The Eastern Province is the country's bread basket.东部省是这个国家的“粮仓”。
Iraq used to be the breadbasket of the Middle East.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Fertile or infertile land
barrenly
barrenness
bottomland
cultivable
denude
fertile
fertility
hardscrabble
hospitable
hostile
luscious
lush
lushly
lushness
sterile
uncultivable
uncultivated
unfertile
unfertilized
unfruitful

bread basketnoun (STOMACH)


[ C ]informal
the stomach:
He took a punch to the bread basket and keeled over.
The goalie was hit right in the breadbasket.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The human torso
-bellied
-chested
-shouldered
abd
abdominals
axilla
barrel-chested
beer belly
belly button
bosom
chest
crutch
midriff
rotator cuff
smooth muscle
stomach ache
thoracic
transthoracic
trunk
waist

Examples of bread basket


bread basket
They are the breadbasket areas that feed the world's urban populations.
It has gone from being the breadbasket to being the begging bowl.
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It was also considered a breadbasket because of the amount of wheat produced during the war.
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The folklore of the panadero (bread seller) is a man on a bicycle balancing a large breadbasket over his head.
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Krappweis was dining in a pizzeria one night and scribbled sketches on a napkin while watching a breadbasket.
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It was also the breadbasket of the tribe, with orchards, vineyards, and fields of maize and vegetables.
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It was known as the breadbasket, ensuring the survival of the starving colony.
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