单词 | sandwich |
释义 | sandwich (once / 573 pages) nv A sandwich is a meal in the form of two pieces of bread with meat, cheese, or some other filling between them. Your favorite lunch might be a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. When you put something between slices of bread, it's a sandwich. It's named for the Fourth Earl of Sandwich who's credited with inventing it. Sandwich is a verb too, that describes putting something between two other things, like sandwiching gym class between math and lunch. Sometimes sandwich involves being squeezed uncomfortably, like having to sandwich yourself between people on a crowded elevator or subway car. WORD FAMILYsandwich: sandwiched, sandwiches, sandwiching USAGE EXAMPLESHer crew will soon bring chicken sandwiches and coffee. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) The New York institution will serve its last sandwich and shutter its doors at midnight on Friday. Time(Dec 30, 2016) “It’s a New York institution,” she said, anticipating she’d order a “Woody Allen,” an overstuffed sandwich of half pastrami and half corned beef. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1n two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them Hypo|Hyper butty a sandwich ham sandwicha sandwich made with a filling of sliced ham chicken sandwicha sandwich made with a filling of sliced chicken club sandwich, three-decker, triple-deckermade with three slices of usually toasted bread open sandwich, open-face sandwichsandwich without a covering slice of bread beefburger, burger, hamburgera sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients tunaburgera sandwich that resembles a hamburger but made with tuna instead of beef hot dog, hotdog, red hota frankfurter served hot on a bun Sloppy Joeground beef (not a patty) cooked in a spicy sauce and served on a bun Cuban sandwich, Italian sandwich, bomber, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zepa large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States gyroa Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread BLT, bacon-lettuce-tomato sandwichsandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce Reubena hot sandwich with corned beef and Swiss cheese and sauerkraut on rye bread western, western sandwicha sandwich made from a western omelet wrapa sandwich in which the filling is rolled up in a soft tortilla cheeseburgera hamburger with melted cheese on it chili doga hotdog with chili con carne on it snack food food for light meals or for eating between meals 2v make into a sandwich Hyper devise, get up, machinate, organise, organize, prepare arrange by systematic planning and united effort 3v insert or squeeze tightly between two people or objects She was sandwiched in her airplane seat between two fat men Hyper enter, infix, insert, introduce put or introduce into something |
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