English translation for "loaf"

[ ləuf ] 
n.
( pl. loaves)
1.一个面包〔通常重 1，2，4磅〕。
2.面包形糖块 (＝sugar loaf)；面包形菜肴、食品等〔如一个菜心〕。
3.〔英口〕脑袋。
短语和例子
Half a loaf is better than no bread. 〔谚语〕半个面包比没有面包好。 The loaf has risen in price. 面包涨价了。 a white loaf(高级)白面包。 a brown loaf黑面包。 a loaf of cheese 长方形大块干酪。 Use your loaf! 用脑袋想想! loaves and fishes 私利；眼前的利益；不很正当的利益，油水。
vi.,vt.
混日子；游荡。 loaf away 虚度 (Don't loaf away your time. 别虚度光阴)。 loaf on 〔美国〕在某人处做食客。 loaf on a job 干活磨磨蹭蹭。 loaf through life 游荡一辈子。
n.
混日子。 have a loaf 游手好闲。 on the loaf 在游荡，混日子。

Related Translations:

loaves:  n.loaf 的复数。

cottage loaf:  大小两个叠合的面包。

Example Sentences:

	1.	He broke a piece of bread from the loaf . 他从长条面包中掰下一小块。
	2.	He always bought two loaves of stale bread . 他总是要买两个不新鲜的面包。
	3.	The boys were in the compound loafing . 雇工们都在围场上闲混。
	4.	Bread was rationed to one loaf per family . 每户供应一个面包。
	5.	That loaf of bread is as important as the stars . 这片面包就和命运一样重要了。
	6.	A penny loaf was all they had had that day . 他们只靠一便士一块的面包过了那一天。
	7.	He loafed through the winter months . 他闲度寒冬腊月。
	8.	He was allowed to loaf a while . 他可以休息一下。
	9.	His remaining soldiers were not loafing around berlin . 剩下来的士兵也不在柏林四周闲逛。
	10.	The loaf has risen in price . 面包涨价了。

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