toast

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Definitions

n.

Bread browned by heat; a salutation made while drinking in honour of someone.

烤面包片;祝酒,干杯

v.

To brown bread by heat; to raise a glass and drink in honour of someone.

烤(面包);举杯祝酒

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
toastother
=toast

Common Collocations

  • 1.propose a toast提议干杯
  • 2.make a toast举杯祝酒
  • 3.toast and butter黄油烤面包
  • 4.the toast of the town城中最受追捧的人

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She buttered her toast and poured a cup of coffee for breakfast.

  • 2.

    The best man raised his glass and proposed a toast to the newlyweds.

  • 3.

    After winning the championship, she was the toast of the entire city.

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