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apple pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (savoury pastry made with apples) | 苹果派 píng guǒ pài |
| We went home and made our own apple pie. |
apple-pie adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | figurative (traditional American values) | 传统美国价值观的
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cherry pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (sweet pastry containing cherries) (一种馅饼) | 樱桃派 yīng táo pài |
| My mother prefers to use morello cherries in her cherry pies. |
cow pie, cow patty, cow flop, cow chip (US), cowpat (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal (bovine feces) | 牛粪 niú fèn |
| | 一坨牛屎
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| When Beverly walked across the cow pasture, she stepped in a huge cow pie! |
cream pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (dessert: custard pie) | 奶油馅饼 nǎi yóu xiàn bǐng |
custard pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (food: sweet pastry) | 蛋奶冻派 dàn nǎi dòng pài |
custard pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (prop used in slapstick comedy) (喜剧片中增加喜剧效果的一种道具) | 蛋奶冻派,奶油馅饼
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| The custard pie is a misnomer as the majority of custard pies pushed into peoples' faces for comic effect are filled with shaving foam. |
cutie pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal (affectionate term) (非正式) | 甜心 tián xīn |
cutie pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal (sweet or adorable creature) (非正式) | 甜心,小可爱
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| You are such a cutie pie, I could eat you all up. |
easy as pie, as easy as pie adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | informal (very easy) | 简单得很,再简单不过
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| (比喻性说法) | 小菜一碟,不在话下
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| When you've done it a few times, it's easy as pie. |
eat humble pie v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | UK, informal, figurative (be forced to admit error) (比喻) | 被迫低声下气地赔罪 bèi pò dī shēng xià qì de péi zuì |
| | 屈辱地低头谢罪 qū rǔ dì dī tóu xiè zuì |
| The team are making their detractors eat humble pie with a series of impressive wins. |
kidney pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (savoury pastry containing kidney) | 菜豆派 cài dòu pài |
| | 菜豆糕点 cài dòu gāo diǎn |
meat pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (pastry containing meat) | 肉饼 ròu bǐng |
| | 肉馅饼 ròu xiàn bǐng |
| I will use the leftovers from the meal to make a meat pie. |
mince pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (spiced fruit pastry) | 肉馅饼 ròu xiàn bǐng |
| Mince pies are traditionally eaten around Christmas. |
mud pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (Mississippi mud pie: chocolate dessert) (一种巧克力甜点) | 泥馅饼 ní xiàn bǐng |
| My daughter likes eating mud pie. |
mud pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal (mud that is played with by a child) (非正式用语,儿童玩的) | 小泥饼,泥团
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| Nina decorated her mud pie with lilac flowers and rose petals. |
pecan pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (sweet pastry) | 山核桃派
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pie chart, pie graph nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (circular graph divided into segments) | 把…列入考虑范围 bǎ … liè rù kǎo lǜ fàn wéi |
| | 考虑到 kǎo lǜ dào |
| Pie charts are an easy way to visualize expenses. Pie graphs help you present your data effectively. |
pie crust, piecrust nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (pastry topping) (指覆盖整个馅饼的) | 馅饼皮
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pie crust, piecrust nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (pastry lining) (指绕馅饼的边皮) | 馅饼皮
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| I have trouble making pie crust from scratch, so I usually buy ready-made pastry. |
pie filling nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | ([sth] cooked inside a pie) | 饼馅 bǐng xiàn |
| This pie filling's a bit wet, Joan – did you forget to drain the fruit? |
pie in the sky nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (wishful thinking, idealism) (比喻) | 空中楼阁,不太可能实现的愿望
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| She thinks her book will be a best-seller, but that's just pie in the sky. |
pizza pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (pizza) | 比萨饼 bǐ sà bǐng |
pumpkin pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (sweet pastry) | 南瓜派 nán guā pài |
| We will have pumpkin pie for dessert for our traditional Thanksgiving dinner. |
shepherd's pie nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (minced lamb topped with potato) | 土豆泥肉馅饼 tǔ dòu ní ròu xiàn bǐng |
| The shepherd's pie was served in a warm bowl. |