Word · Frequency #5754
toast
烤；烘
to cook or brown something by direct heat, such as bread in a toaster or over a fire
- 1.
To cook lightly by browning by means of direct exposure to a fire or other heat source.
通过直接暴露在火或其他热源下轻微烤制
- 2.
To cook lightly by browning under a grill or in a toaster; to grill.
在烤架下或烤面包机中轻微烤制；烤
- 3.
To engage in a salutation, often with raising of the drinking vessel, while drinking an alcoholic beverage in honor of someone or something.
在饮酒时为某人或某事致敬,通常伴随举杯
- 4.
To warm thoroughly.
彻底加热
举杯祝酒；为…干杯；烤暖；使暖和；通过直接暴露在火或其他热源下轻微烤制；在烤架下或烤面包机中轻微烤制；烤；在饮酒时为某人或某事致敬,通常伴随举杯
In use
I usually toast two slices of bread for breakfast.
She toasted some bagels until they turned golden brown.
We are toasting marshmallows over the campfire.
Verb forms
base toast · third person toasts · -ing toasting · past toasted · past participle toasted
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed。
Connections
Collocations
- toast the bread
- 烤面包
- Toast the bread until it is golden brown.把面包烤至金黄。
- toast with champagne
- 用香槟干杯
- They toasted the victory with champagne.他们用香槟庆祝胜利干杯。
- toast the newlyweds
- 向新婚夫妇敬酒
- We toasted the newlyweds at the reception.我们在婚宴上向新婚夫妇敬酒。
- toast to a happy future
- 为幸福的未来干杯
- Let's toast to a happy future.让我们为幸福的未来干杯。
- toast in the oven
- 在烤箱里烤
- Toast the nuts in the oven for a few minutes.把坚果在烤箱里烤几分钟。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想“吐司”：把面包烤成吐司就是 toast；举杯敬酒时喊的也是同一个词 toast。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：cooking、breakfast、kitchen 使用‘toast’表示烤（面包等）时，属于中性日常用语，在口语和书面语中都常见，多用于做饭、早餐或厨房等场景。
Grammar Note
作为动词，可及物也可不及物：及物时接敬酒对象或待烤之物，不及物时指烤制过程。
Pronunciation & Spelling
boast, coast and roast match toast's -oast spelling and rhyme with /təust/. ghost and host also rhyme, though they are written -ost. Beware: cost looks close but is pronounced /kɒst/, with a short o, and does not rhyme with toast.
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