单词 | morsel |
释义 | morsel (mɔːʳsəl ) Word forms: morsels countable noun A morsel is a very small amount of something, especially a very small piece of food. ...a delicious little morsel of meat. [+ of] Synonyms: piece, bite, bit, slice Collocations: morsel of food Now just a morsel of food makes her feel full. The Sun (2009) And he became so anxious he could not eat a single morsel of food. The Sun (2012) Don't put another morsel of food near your mouth until you know it is safe and fashionable to do so. Times, Sunday Times (2015) In order to release a tasty morsel of dried pasta from a box they had first to pull a string then tug on a lever. Times, Sunday Times Then one of the birds wolfed it down - thinking it was a tasty morsel. The Sun People will gasp at this tasty morsel of showbiz gossip and further discussions will spark off from this one nugget. The Sun This rare combination of cash generation and promising prospects could make it a tasty morsel for a larger rival. Times, Sunday Times Three of these suddenly decided that one of the plovers had secured a tasty morsel, and made towards it, trusting in the menace of superior numbers. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 极少的量尤指食物 Japanese: ひと口 |
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