词汇 | treacle |
释义 | treacle noun[ U ] UKuk /ˈtriː.kəl/ us /ˈtriː.kəl/ (alsoblack treacle); (USmolasses) a sweet, dark, thick liquid that is used in cooking sweet dishes and sweets: 糖蜜 treacle toffee糖蜜做的太妃糖 Compare syrup Rachel Husband/Photographer's Choice RF/GettyImages → golden syrup: treacle tart金黄色糖浆做的甜果馅饼 Dave King/GettyImages Sugar & sugar substitutes agave agave nectar aspartame black treacle blackstrap molasses dextrose fructose glucose glucose syrup golden syrup maltose maple sugar maple syrup molasses non-sugar stevia sucralose sucrose sugar coating sugarhouse Examples of treacletreacle After all, neither oil, nor treacle, nor flour is particularly pungent. To take an extreme case, whereas in the first instance, the substance in the pipe-line might have been treacle, it might then become aviation fuel. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The definition covers the offal of the sugar beet used for feeding livestock, and it covers treacle consigned direct to the farmer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is at the bottom of a treacle well? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One then spreads a nice lot of treacle over the top. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The reason why rationing of treacle has not been adopted is that there are many difficulties in connection with it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Legal aid is not handed out like spoon fuls of treacle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One becomes almost sick with the treacle we hear on this subject. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In order to make silage by the ordinarily accepted means it is necessary to have short grass, stimulated by fertilisers, and made fool-proof by the use of molasses and treacle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their idea is that getting closer to the source of funds will get them more funds—like standing nearer to the person who is doling out the treacle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As a man who has delivered more than a dollop of treacle to the railway industry, what is he going to do to get himself out of this mess? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Recently an experiment has been made, the institution of the minimum share scheme for a group of commodities—that is, the preserves group, syrup, treacle and so forth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sulphur and treacle must be habit-forming. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If constituents want to write and ask one's opinion about cats, or mice, or treacle, or anything that they are interested in, why should it be an end to democracy? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The contents were sickly sweet, with a consistency between molasses and treacle. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of treacle 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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