bread and butter

noun

1. 黄油面包片
   slices of bread that have been spread with butter
   1. a piece of bread and butter
      一块黄油面包
2. （某人或公司的）主要收入来源
   a person or company's main source of income

1. N-UNCOUNT 生计；谋生之道；主要收入来源
   Something that is the bread and butter of a person or organization is the activity or work that provides the main part of their income.
   1. The mobile phone business was actually his bread and butter.
      移动电话业务实际上是他的主业。
2. ADJ 最基本的；影响到大多数人的
   Bread and butter issues or matters are ones which are important to most people, because they affect them personally.
   1. The opposition gained support by concentrating on bread-and-butter matters.
      反对党关注与大多数人切身利益相关的问题，从而赢得了人们的支持。

1. The mobile phone business was actually his bread and butter.
   移动电话业务实际上是他的主业。
2. The bread and butter is thickly spread with strawberry jam.
   在涂有奶油的面包上厚厚地抹上草莓酱。
3. The bread and butter is too thick.
   这块奶油面包太厚了。
4. Dad paid the bill, including the charge for bread and butter.
   爸爸付了帐，连同面包和黄油的收费一齐付了。
5. So for days and days she had nothing but bread and butter and tea.
   所以好多天来她只有黄油面包和和茶来充饥。
6. Bread and butter is their daily food.
   面包和黄油是他们每日的食品。
7. This kind of story is my bread and butter.
   这类的故事正是我饭碗里的事。
8. I can't give up the job, for it's my bread and butter.
   我不能放弃这工作，因为那是我的饭碗。
9. Bread and butter is very delicious.
   黄油面包很好吃。
10. Which one is my bread and butter plate?
    面包放在面包和黄油的盘上。
11. The child usually eats bread and butter for breakfast.
    那小孩早餐通常吃面包和黄油。
12. Josh Sharp is a web developer who makes his bread and butter creating websites for clients.
    JoshSharp自己创建了一家提供面包和黄油服务的网站，因此他对于使用PHP框架来开发网站有一定的经验。
13. Another slice of bread and butter: three, four: right.
    再添一片涂了黄油的面包，三片，四片，成啦。
14. Is the bread and butter enough for you two?
    你们两人吃这一点面包和黄油够了吗？
15. For breakfast, she had only a slice of bread and butter.
    她早餐只吃了一片奶油面包。
16. He refused to eat any more bread and butter.
    他不肯再吃涂黄油的面包了。
17. Thin bread and butter she likes in the morning.
    早晨她喜欢吃涂了黄油的薄面包片。
18. Finally, stuffed with ham, cake, bread and butter, and pints of dark tea, they moved from the table.
    最后，他们吃饱了火腿、蛋糕、奶油面包，喝足了红茶，就离开了饭桌。
19. This is the bread and butter of trading.
    它是交易的奶油和面包。
20. Bread and butter is served for breakfast in this hotel.
    这家旅馆早餐供应黄油面包。
21. "This is the bread and butter of NATO," an official said.
    “这是北约的面包和奶油，”一位官员说。
22. Brown bread and butter.
    棕黄色面包和黄油。
23. The bread and butter is served for breakfast.
    早饭供应黄油面包。
24. You can call them the bread and butter of beach and sand toys.
    您可以致电他们的面包和奶油海滩和沙滩玩具。
25. I bought bread and butter in the supermarket yesterday afternoon.
    我昨天下午在超市买了面包和黄油。
26. Bread and butter, four, sugar, spoon, her cream.
    抹上黄油的面包四片，白糖，调羹，她的奶油。
27. Both bread and butter are sold out.
    面包和黄油都卖完了。

noun

1. the financial means whereby one lives
   1. each child was expected to pay for their keep
   2. he applied to the state for support
   3. he could no longer earn his own livelihood

   Synonym:    supportkeeplivelihoodlivingsustenance