pudding
n
1 [C, U] (also infml 口语作 pud ) (Brit) (dish of) sweet food eaten at the end of a meal; dessert (一道)甜食(於餐末食用); 甜点心
There isn't a pudding today. 今天没有甜食.
What's for pudding? 甜点吃什麽? Cf 参看 afters.
2
(a) [C, U] (also Brit infml 英式口语作 pud) sweet or savoury dish usu made with flour and cooked by baking, boiling or steaming 布丁(通常用面粉经烘烤或蒸煮做成的美味甜食品)
bread and butter pudding 面包黄油布丁
rice pudding 大米布丁
steak and kidney pudding 牛排腰子布丁
Christmas/plum pudding 圣诞布丁.
(b) [C] thing like this in texture or appearance; (person with a) large, fat face 材料或外观似布丁之物; 肥胖而大的脸; 面孔肥胖而大的人
[attrib 作定语]
pudding face 大胖脸.
3 [C, U] any of various types of sausage 香肠
black pudding, ie a type of blood sausage made with oatmeal 黑香肠(用燕麦片与血制成).
4 [C] (also `pudding head) (infml 口) fat and slow or stupid person 肥胖而迟钝的人; 笨蛋.
5 (idm 习语) the proof of the pudding =>proof1.
That's right. We will take 10 pigs, 10 sheep and sixty chickens. The chickens can eat the food that we would otherwise throw away. They will provide us with eggs and meat.
没错。我们要带上10头猪、10只羊还有60只鸡。鸡吃我们的剩饭剩菜。它们为我们提供蛋和肉。
By 1840 about 2,000 Europeans, mainly British, had come to settle in New Zealand and the Maori signed an agreement with these settlers.