释义 |
crumblycrum‧bly /ˈkrʌmbli/ adjective - If you add too much flour, the cookies will be dry and crumbly.
- For dough, mix flour, baking powder, salt and sugar together and blend in the margarine until dough is crumbly.
- However, like most beautiful timbers it was horrible to work, being very soft and crumbly.
- The crumbly texture is perfect for many dishes.
- The bricks it was built of were old and crumbly and very pale red.
- The taste is slightly salted and the texture is crumbly, yet creamy.
- The whole wall is like a bulletin board, made of some new, crumbly building-material.
- Tilth: You want your soil to have good tilth, namely to be crumbly and easy to work.
- Within its wide and crumbly confinement, the virgin Missouri writhed like a captive snake.
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