crusts

英 [krʌsts]

美 [krʌsts]

n.  面包皮; 糕饼(尤指馅饼)酥皮; (尤指软物或液体上面、周围的)硬层，硬表面
crust的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• 面包皮
  Thecruston a loaf of bread is the outside part.
• (馅饼的)酥皮
  A pie'scrustis its cooked pastry.
• N-COUNT (尤指较软或较湿的物质上的)硬层，硬皮
  Acrustis a hard layer of something, especially on top of a softer or wetter substance.
  1. As the water evaporates, a crust of salt is left on the surface of the soil.
     随着水分的蒸发，地面上留下了一层结晶盐。
• N-COUNT 地壳
  The earth'scrustis its outer layer.
  1. Earthquakes leave scars in the earth's crust.
     地震会在地壳上留下裂痕。
• PHRASE (尤指通过做不愿意做的工作)谋生
  If youearnacrust, you earn enough money to live on, especially by doing work you would prefer not to do.
  1. In his early days, he would do almost anything to earn a crust from the sport.
     早年为了能在体育界混口饭吃，他几乎什么都做。
• See also:upper crust

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