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Crumb Meaning in English

word

/ˈkɹəm/
KRUHM
/kɹˈʌm/
KRUHM

释义

A small piece, usually of bread, cake, or biscuit. It can also refer to any tiny fragment of food.

用法与细微差别

Mainly used for small bits of bread or baked goods, but can refer to any small piece of food. Common phrases: 'bread crumbs', 'not a crumb left', or 'every crumb'. Sometimes used figuratively to mean a tiny amount of anything.

例句

There is a crumb on the table.

basic

He picked up every crumb after lunch.

basic

A bird ate a crumb from the ground.

basic

Please don’t leave a single crumb on the couch.

natural

Kids, wipe up those crumbs before the ants find them!

natural

After everyone had eaten, there wasn’t a crumb left on the plate.

natural