词汇 | candy |
释义 | candyWord family adjectivecandiedcandy-stripednouncandy applecandyflosscandymancandy Foodcan·dy /ˈkændi/ ●●● S3 noun (plural candies) [countableC, uncountableU] 1 DF American EnglishAmE a sweet food made from sugar or chocolate 糖果,巧克力糖果 a box of candies 一盒糖果 a candy bar 巧克力条 Do you want a piece of candy? 你要吃颗糖吗? 2 mind/brain candy informal something that is entertaining or pleasant to look at, but which you do not approve of because you think it is not serious 中看不中用的东西,好玩但无关紧要的事物 Most video games are just brain candy. 大多数电子游戏都只是无聊的玩意。 Examples from the Corpus candy• Thrown away like a candy wrapper, thrown away like trash.• His knapsack and sketch pad and sleeping bag lay on the floor, candy wrappers scattered around them.• He looked too old to be coming around for candy.• Give out a lot of free candy and everybody is happy for a while.• They stare back defiantly at the crowds, menacingly baring their teeth, and grabbing candy trays with nimble speed.• If red candies have a reinforcing flavor and green candies do not, the child takes and eats red candies.• A quick cane easing the candy over the railing.• Unwholesome pink and yellow candies were sold from trays. (1200-1300) Old French candi, from Arabic qandi “covered with sugar”, from qand “sugar” |
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