0 [+ speech] lIs that normal?' Josie butted in. “ 那是正 常的 4? ”
乔西插了一句。2 to become
involved in a situation that does not concern you 插 手;■干涉 interfere (in): I didn't ask you to butt
in on my private business.我没请你干预我的禾Z事。,butt 'out (informal, especially NAmi) used to tell sb rudely to go away or to
stop interfering in sth that does not concern them 走开;别管闲事:Butt out, WeiZ/ TTiis is
none 〇/your business.不许插拳,尼尔!这木关你的事。
■
noun 1
the
thick end of a weapon or tool (武器或工具
的)粗大的一端:a n;/Ze butt 士枪的枪托2 the part of a
cigarette or cigar that is
left after it has been smoked 烟蒂;烟头 3 (8r£) a large round
container for storing or collecting liquids (盛液体的)大桶:a water butt 集 M 4 [informal,
especially NAm^) the part of the body that you sit on 屁股
H7?l
buttocks : Get off your butt and
do some work/ 起来千点活儿吧!
◊
Get your butt over here/ (= Come here!)过来!
5 the
act of hitting sb with your head (头的)顶撞:a butt from his head M 他的立撞的一下一see also headbutt be the butt
of sth to be the person or thing that other
people often joke about or criticize受到嘲讽(或批评);是笑柄(或
话柄等)H3ZI target:
She
was the butt of some very unfcind jokes.她受到了刻薄的嘲弄。一more at pain /?.
butte /bju:t/ noun (especially
■
noun [U] a soft yellow food
made from cream or milk, used in cooking and for spreading on bread 黄油;奶
油:JF/y the onions in butter.用黄油炒洋葱。一see also BREAD AND BUTTER, PEANUT BUTTER ITiTWl butter wouldn^t
melt (in sb^ 'mouth) (informal) used to say that sb seems to be innocent, kind, etc. when they are not
really假装一副老实样;装作天真无邪一more at KNIFE n.
■
verb [VN] to spread butter on sth 涂黄油于:She buttered four thick
slices of bread.她用黄油涂亍四片厚面包。
rSTBI
see know
v. IJilATJ .butter sb<-»'up (informal) to say nice things to sb
so that they will help you or give
_ you sth以甜言蜜语巴结某人;奉承;拍马屁
'butter
bean noun a large pale yellow bean. Butter beans are often.sold
dried.利马豆
but-tercream
/'bAtakriim;
NAmE -tark-/ noun [u] a soft mixture of butter and sugar,
used inside and on top of cakfes黄油乳脂(用黄油和糖调制而成,用于糕点> but>ter.cup /’bAtakAp; /V/Awf -tark-/
A7〇w/7 a wild plant with small shiny yellow
flowers that are shaped like cups毛茛(野生植物,开杯状有光泽的小黄花)1 but-ter-fat /'bAtafaet; NAmE 'bAtar-/ noun [U] the natural fat contained in milk and milk
products 乳月旨
birt-terfin-gers
/'bAtafiqgazj
■bAtarfiqgarz/ /?owr? .[sing.] (/.n/omjfl/) a person who often
drops things 常掉落 东西的人
but-ter-fly /'bAtaflai; NAmE -tarf-/ noun (pi. -ies) 1 [c] a flying insect with a long thin
body and four large, usually brightly coloured, wings 蝴!^: butterflies and
mot/is 蝴蝶和邊◊ She’s ?ifce a
butter办• Sheets in and out 〇/people’s ifves.她像一只蝴蝶,在A们的丰活中穿
梭。一picture o page
R29 2 [U] a
swimming stroke in which you swim on your front and lift both arms forward at
the same time while your legs move up and down together 蝶泳:She was third in the 200m buttery (= a swimming
race).她获得_200 米蝶泳比赛 的第三名。一picture Q、swimming
ITaTl
have
'butterflies (in your stomach) (informal) to have a nervous feeling in your stomach before doing sth (做 某事前)心慌,紧张
'butterfly effect noun the idea that a very small change in one
part of a system can have large effects in other parts蝴蝶效应(系统中某处的微‘小壶化可能在其他
部分产生非.常大的影响)
'butter knife noun a knife that has a flat blade with a round
end, used for spreading butter on bread 黄油刀. but-ter-milk /'bAtamilk; NAmE -tarm-/ noun [u] the liquid that remains after butter has
been separated