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词汇 crumb
释义 crumb
noun[ C ]
uk /krʌm/ us /krʌm/
a very small piece of bread, cake, or biscuit面包屑;糕饼渣
See also
breadcrumb(DRIED BREAD)
 
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a small amount of something: 少量,些许
a crumb of hope/comfort一线希望/一丝安慰
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crumb | American Dictionary


crumb
noun[ C ]
us/krʌm/
a very small piece that has fallen from bread , cookies, or cake:
The floor was covered with crumbs after breakfast.

Examples of crumb


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He is ' ' expected to be always ready with sharp witticisms, at a moment's notice,' ' and his reward is small : ' ' the crumbs that fell from the royal table ' ' (899).
Break the dry bread into crumbs.
We have only had the crumbs of commendation from the rich man's table.
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However, fish processing includes processes such as battering and crumbing.
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I think that we have got certain crumbs of real encouragement.
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The point is that they are crumbs that do not properly fill the gap.
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The autumn statement can rightly be described as containing very small crumbs of little comfort.
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Of course, they give a few crumbs to those who are entitled to family income supplement.
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We shall accept whatever crumbs they are prepared to give.
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We must sometimes sweep up the crumbs as well as cut the cake.
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Aid and trade cannot be seen as crumbs from the rich man's table.
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Is he not merely giving us crumbs while taking away the meal?
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We have been offered some crumbs in the form of a subsidiarity check.
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Well, the crumbs of equipment provided have been worth £5,000,000 during 1942.
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Therefore, we have to be satisfied with crumbs from the rich man's table.
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