Any profession was worthy of respect to men who for centuries earned bread by the sweat of their brows.

——Godfather

千百年来，只要凭卖力气，流汗水换饭吃，任何职业都是值得尊敬的。

——《教父》

一、关于bread，你应该知道的用法有

n.

1.面包 [U] a type of food made from flour, water and usually yeast mixed together and baked

Bread to Westerners is just like rice to most Chinese.

面包对于西方人就像大米对于大多数中国人一样。

 

2.【旧】【俚】钱 [U] (old-fashioned, slang) money

He spent all his uncle's bread on wine and beer.

他把叔叔的钱全都花在葡萄酒和啤酒上。

 

3.生计；谋生之道 [U] livelihood

This is your big bread.

这可是你的大好机会。

 

4.（必须的）营养；食物 [U] food, sustenance

Peace alone could not bring bread to the masses.

和平自身并不能给大众带来必需的食品。

 

v.

在…上撒面包屑 [T] to cover with bread crumbs

Bread the pork chops before frying them.

炸猪排前先在上面撒一点面包碎屑。

 

二、你知道bread和哪些词更搭吗？

bread and butter

n. 1.涂黄油的面包，生计

 

bread board

n. 面包板

 

break bread

v. 进餐

 

pilot bread

n. 硬面包

 

rye bread

n.黑面包

 

三、学会bread的用法了吗？来做个填词游戏吧

He spread some butter on his _____.
他在面包上涂了些黄油。