| 词汇 | piecrust |
| 语种 | 英语、汉语、英汉翻译、汉英翻译 |
| 释义 | piecrust noun[ C/U ] us/ˈpɑɪˌkrʌst/ the pastry on the top or bottom of a pie Examples of piecrustpiecrust Sometimes they have been piecrusts made of flaky pastry, and very thin flaky pastry at that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to depend upon the piecrust promises of the dictator? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were not made like piecrusts to be broken. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that it is said that political promises are like piecrusts, in that they break, but this appears to be a promise broken before the pie is even baked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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