brownie

英 [ˈbraʊni]

美 [ˈbraʊni]

n.  巧克力方块蛋糕(有时放有坚果); 幼女童军(由七到十或十一岁的女孩组成); (一个)幼女童军

Collins.1 / BNC.13154 / COCA.13636

牛津词典

noun

• 巧克力方块蛋糕（有时放有坚果）
  a thick soft flat cake made with chocolate and sometimes nuts and served in small squares
  1. a fudge brownie
     一块巧克力软糖糕
• 幼女童军（由七到十或十一岁的女孩组成）
  a branch of the Scout Association for girls between the ages of seven and ten or eleven
  1. to join the Brownies
     加入幼女童军
• （一个）幼女童军
  a member of the Brownies

柯林斯词典

The spelling Brownie is also used for meaning 2. 拼写Brownie亦用于义项2。


• N-COUNT 果仁巧克力饼干
  Browniesare small flat biscuits or cakes. They are usually chocolate flavoured and have nuts in them.
  1. ...chocolate brownies.
     巧克力饼干
  2. ...a tray of brownies.
     一碟果仁巧克力饼干
• N-PROPER-COLL 幼年女童子军（英国通常为7至10岁，美国为6到8岁）
  The Browniesis a junior version of the Girl Guides in Britain for girls between the ages of seven and ten, or of the Girl Scouts in the United States for girls between the ages of six and eight.
  1. ABrownieis a girl who is a member of the Brownies.
     幼年女童子军成员

英英释义

noun

• square or bar of very rich chocolate cake usually with nuts
• (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
  Synonym:elfhobgremlinpixiepixyimp

双语例句

• In the1920s, small, inexpensive fast-shutter cameras like the Kodak Brownie appeared.
  20世纪20年代，柯达布朗尼等体积小巧、价格便宜的快门照相机问世。
• One well-known company has stopped promoting its walnut brownie mix, notes Mr Crain.
  克雷恩指出，有一家知名公司已经停止促销其核桃布朗尼蛋糕粉。
• He's just trying to get or score brownie points with the boss.
  他正在尽量讨好老板想得到信任。
• William: But to earn brownie points is more than just doing someone a favour.
  但是，品行分可不是靠帮小忙就能挣到的。
• But you might win a brownie point or two.
  但你也许会赢得一两分的同情分。
• William: Yes, I'm trying to earn some brownie points.
  说的没错。我是打算去挣点印象分（品行积分）。
• When I was six, Dad brought home a dog one day, who was called "Brownie", My brothers and I all loved Brownie and did different things with her.
  在我六岁那年，一天老爸带回了一条狗，我们称她为B，我和我的弟弟都很喜欢B，并且对她做着不同的事。
• I had not had my supper before I went to sleep with brownie.
  我没有吃晚饭，就抱着黄黄睡了。
• Give me Ben& Jerry's Chocolate Fudge Brownie any day.
  本杰里给我的巧克力软糖布朗尼任何一天。
• Spotty had done more than simply led Brownie's human owner to his trapped friend.
  斯波蒂不仅仅只是带领布朗尼的主人来到它被困的朋友跟前。