"breadbasket" in Chinese (Traditional)
麵包籃主要糧食產區
Definition
在餐廳裡用來裝麵包的籃子;也指產出大量糧食、尤其是小麥的重要地區。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Breadbasket” 除了本意指麵包籃,也可比喻農業糧食主產區。口語裡偶爾也指人的肚子。
Examples
The waiter brought a breadbasket to our table.
服務生把**麵包籃**端到我們桌上。
Ukraine is known as the breadbasket of Europe.
烏克蘭被稱為歐洲的**主要糧食產區**。
She filled the breadbasket with warm rolls.
她把熱麵包放進了**麵包籃**。
The Midwest is often described as America’s breadbasket because of all the farms.
美國中西部常被譽為美國的**主要糧食產區**,因為那裡有很多農場。
Could you pass the breadbasket? These rolls smell amazing!
你可以把**麵包籃**遞給我嗎?這些小麵包超香的!
He got hit in the breadbasket during the game and had to sit out for a while.
他比賽時被打到**肚子**,只好暫時離場。