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biscuit

/bis-kit/US // ˈbɪs kɪt //UK // (ˈbɪskɪt) //

饼干,烧饼,饼干类,饽饽

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a kind of bread in small, soft cakes, raised with baking powder or soda, or sometimes with yeast; scone.
    • : Chiefly British. a dry and crisp or hard bread in thin, flat cakes, made without yeast or other raising agent; a cracker.a cookie.
    • : a pale-brown color.
    • : Also called bisque. Ceramics. unglazed earthenware or porcelain after firing.
    • : Also called preform. a piece of plastic or the like, prepared for pressing into a phonograph record.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having the color biscuit.

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Examples

  • Simply folding flattened biscuit dough over a spoonful of applesauce didn’t quite work for me.

  • Perhaps a sprinkle of granulated sugar on the pies before baking or a dusting of confectioners’ after to account for the outsize ratio of biscuit to apple filling would bring the dish more solidly into dessert territory.

  • They ate greens and beans and sweet potatoes, meat, biscuits, and always syrup.

  • British exports ranging from Scotch whisky to biscuits to clotted cream have suffered from the duties.

  • This comprehensive set includes a 10 x 15-inch baking sheet for cookies, biscuits, and scones, a medium loaf pan, two 8-inch round cake pans, a 9 x 13-inch pan for sheet cakes, and a 12-cup muffin and cupcake pan.

  • Take James Carville, who, swigging Coc' Cola and playing the mad Cajun, spurred buttermilk-biscuit glamour to new heights.

  • Down the street, Shirley's Burnt Biscuit serves breakfast with very good (not burnt) biscuits and fried pies.

  • Drop the biscuit batter by the heaping tablespoonful onto a prepared baking sheets allowing about 1- inch between mounds.

  • What will he actually do all day, in between going on tours of biscuit factories?

  • They wake you in the middle of the night, give you tea and a biscuit, and then you start your 12-hour shift.

  • The camp grew still, except for the rough and ready cook pottering about the fire, boiling buffalo-meat and mixing biscuit-dough.

  • That, like the matches, had long ago been used up, and our discoverers were reduced to roasted biscuit-crumbs.

  • This source of error may be eliminated by substituting a shredded whole-wheat biscuit for the roll.

  • That chit of a child set down the biscuit, but she snatched up a big cake worth twice as much.

  • Another large piece of biscuit was administered, and by degrees the cure was affected.