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

  1. 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

  1. N-COUNT 一点点,一小份(尤指食物)
    A morsel is 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

双语例句

  1. The patient has not had a morsel of food since the morning.
    从早上起病人一直没有进食。
  2. The reason BP is such a tasty morsel now?
    这一次,英国石油公司赢得如此关注的原因何在?
  3. Before this, a long time before, he had given up his two eggs and the morsel of beef which he ate from time to time.
    从前,他也偶然吃上两个鸡蛋和一块牛肉,但是长期以来,连这也放弃了。
  4. A soul for a morsel of bread.
    令人痛心的买卖。一个人的灵魂交换一块面包。
  5. So there he sat full of grief and sorrow, eating only a morsel of bread each day and drinking only a mouthful of wine, and yet he realized that his death was coming closer and closer.
    他在无限痛苦和悲伤中,每天只吃一点面包,喝一小口酒。可是他依然意识到死期越来越近了。
  6. Or have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof;
    或独自吃我一点食物,孤儿没有与我同吃。
  7. Grab every single morsel of happiness which comes your way.
    抓住旅途中点滴的快乐。
  8. The portly gentlemen in the front rows began to feel that she was a delicious little morsel.
    前排的那些大腹便便的绅士们开始觉得她是一个可人的小东西。
  9. The problem, of course, is that you will probably down every last morsel.
    问题当然是你可能会吃掉剩下的每一口食物。
  10. Consider a morsel of dark chocolate.
    考虑吃一小块黑巧克力。
  11. 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。
  12. Smell the perfume of flowers, taste with relish each morsel, as if tomorrow you could never smell and taste again.
    去闻花朵的芳香,津津有味地去尝美味佳肴,就好像你明天会再也不能闻到,尝到一样。
  13. What will you take yourself, miss? You'll take a morsel of something?
    你想吃点什么吗,小姐?吃一点好不好?
  14. In their eyes I was an even tastier morsel than mama. I could see it.
    我在他们的眼中是更解馋的,我看出来。
  15. Even if I am a morsel of lemon, I also wanna squeeze out a barrel of lemon juice!
    即使我是一片柠檬,我也要挤出一桶柠檬汁!
  16. There's a morsel of good economic news this morning& the inflation rate has fallen slightly.
    今天早上有点滴经济好消息&通货膨胀率有了一点下降。
  17. 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。
  18. A grasshopper half-dead with hunger, came by and asked the ants for a morsel to save his life.
    此时,一只饿得半死不活的蝗虫,来到这儿求蚂蚁给他点儿吃得。
  19. He ate it all, down to the last morsel.
    他全吃光了,一点不剩。
  20. Jn. 13:30 Therefore having taken the morsel, he went out immediately; and it was night.
    约十三30犹大接受了那点饼,就立即出去,那时候是夜间了。
  21. 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。
  22. 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。
  23. The prisoners ate every last morsel.
    囚犯们吃掉了最后每一点食物。
  24. 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。
  25. 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。
  26. The dog often gets a nice morsel.
    这条狗常得到一点好吃的东西。
  27. But she could hardly get down a morsel.
    但她简直连一口也吃不下去。
  28. 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。
  29. Every morsel of food I ate.
    我吃的每一口食物。
  30. 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。

英英释义

noun

  1. a small amount of solid food
    1. all they had left was a bit of bread

    Synonym:    bitbite

  2. a small quantity of anything
    1. a morsel of paper was all he needed