Word
milksops
/ˈmilksɒp/
noun
牛奶泡面包
milksops is the plural of milksop.
核心释义
A piece of bread soaked in milk, or a dish of bread pieces with sugar and hot milk.
- 1.
浸在牛奶里的面包片
A piece of bread sopped in milk.
- 2.
一种由面包块、糖和热牛奶制成的菜肴。
A dish consisting of bread pieces in a bowl, sprinkled with sugar and covered in hot milk.
浸在牛奶里的面包片；一种由面包块、糖和热牛奶制成的菜肴。；懦弱的人
用法In use
The other boys called him a milksop because he refused to fight.
用法提示：milksop在这里用作可数名词，指代一个被同伴认为懦弱的男孩。
He was such a milksop that he couldn't even stand up for his own rights.
用法提示：milksop用作可数名词，描述一个缺乏勇气为自己辩护的成年男性。
In the novel, the protagonist starts as a milksop but later becomes a courageous leader.
用法提示：milksop用作可数名词，描述小说中角色的性格转变，强调其初始的软弱。
a milksop
milksop 是可数名词，单数指一片或一份泡在牛奶里的面包，前面要用 a 或 an；复数形式是 milksops。
He broke the bread into a bowl and made a milksop for his supper.
他把面包掰进碗里，做了一份牛奶泡面包当晚饭。
a bowl of milksop
指整道食物时，常用 a bowl of milksop 这样的量词结构，把 milksop 当作不可数名词处理。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- sop
- 泡在牛奶（或汤汁）里的面包片 · sop 泛指浸过液体的面包片，液体可以是肉汁、汤或酒；milksop 则限定为浸牛奶的面包，或面包块加糖、浇热牛奶做成的这道甜食。
- pap
- （喂婴儿或病人的）面包糊，软烂糊状食物 · pap 强调煮得软烂、给婴儿或病人吃的糊状食物，多用水或奶把面包煮开；milksop 是一道具体的家常甜食，由面包块加糖、浇热牛奶而成，不强调食用对象。
- milk toast
- 牛奶吐司（涂黄油的烤吐司泡热牛奶） · milk toast 用烤过的吐司片，通常先涂黄油再浇热牛奶；milksop 用未烤过的面包片或面包块，且常撒糖。两者在美式家常菜里很接近，日常说法中界限并不严格。
词族Word family
- milk
- 牛奶 · n.
学习提示Learner notes
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