morsel

英 [ˈmɔːsl]

美 [ˈmɔːrsl]

n.  少量，一块(食物)

复数：morsels　

GRE

BNC.15533 / COCA.15599

牛津词典

noun

• 少量，一块（食物）
  a small amount or a piece of sth, especially food
  1. a tasty morsel of food
     一点可口的食物
  2. He ate it all, down to the last morsel.
     他全吃光了，一点不剩。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 一点点，一小份(尤指食物)
  Amorselis a very small amount of something, especially a very small piece of food.
  1. ...a delicious little morsel of meat.
     一小块美味可口的肉

英英释义

noun

• a small amount of solid food
  1. all they had left was a bit of bread
  Synonym:bitbite
• a small quantity of anything
  1. a morsel of paper was all he needed

双语例句

• The hungry children did not leave a morsel of food on their plates.
  饿了的孩子们没有在盘子里留下一点食物的碎屑。
• He refused to touch a morsel of the food they had brought.
  他们拿来的东西他一口也不吃。
• Miniature Yorkshire puddings with a morsel of beef and horse radish make a great canap é.
  微型约克郡布丁，是牛肉与白萝卜根据一定的比例调和而成。
• Billy had the same morsel of lamb chop in his mouth for what seemed like five minutes.
  比利嚼着嘴里那块羊排，看来足有五分钟之久。
• But when they find a juicy morsel for themselves, they devour it in silence, hensure.
  但当是她们自己发现了一小块美食时，就会静静地很温驯地吞下往。
• He ate every savoury morsel of a delectable stew at the dinner.
  晚餐时他吃遍每一道味美可口的炖食。
• The patient has not had a morsel of food since the morning.
  从早上起病人一直没有进食。
• I was no more to her than a morsel of scoff in the fuel-house.
  我在她的眼里还不如柴房里的一小堆木屑。
• He ate it all, down to the last morsel.
  他全吃光了，一点不剩。
• But somewhere between the blueberry patch and the squirrels holes, bear lost his tiny morsel.
  但是在草莓地里和她挖得洞之间，大熊丢失他的食物。