Pie
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定义
a pie: （果、蔬菜、肉）馅饼，（果、蔬菜、肉）派
(Baseball is) as American as apple pie!: （篮球）同苹果馅饼一样是地道的美国玩意儿！
这个短语隐喻某物有典型的美国派头
示例
- "Bruno : It's an American tradition, like apple pie and election fraud."
- "Britons buy slice of American pie: UK citizens investing more and more in the American housing market"
- "Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch, you know that I love you, I can't help myself."
- "Philip : Err... Apple pie, stallion, and Susie."
- "Venison and mushroom pie with port"
- "There's no "I" in team, but there's an "I" in "Pie"."
- "Rachid : I'm as American as apple pie, Brent!"
- "I don't know what you're talking about, sugar pie!"
练习 1
Fill in the blanks below using the appropriate words from the broadcast.
I am a famous dish baked and filled with either fruit, vegetables or meat. I am a .
I am a band of color often found on clothing. Mimes like Marcel Marceau wear shirts with me in black and white. On the American flag, I am red and white. I am a .
This verb describes the act of being "parented" or instructed (often by one's mother and father). "Many people think that Horatio was by wolves."
I am a famous dish baked and filled with either fruit, vegetables or meat. I am a .
I am a band of color often found on clothing. Mimes like Marcel Marceau wear shirts with me in black and white. On the American flag, I am red and white. I am a .
This verb describes the act of being "parented" or instructed (often by one's mother and father). "Many people think that Horatio was by wolves."
Fill in the blanks below using the appropriate words from the broadcast.
I am a famous dish baked and filled with either fruit, vegetables or meat. I am a pie 1.
I am a band of color often found on clothing. Mimes like Marcel Marceau wear shirts with me in black and white. On the American flag, I am red and white. I am a stripe 2.
This verb describes the act of being "parented" or instructed (often by one's mother and father). "Many people think that Horatio was raised 3 by wolves."
I am a famous dish baked and filled with either fruit, vegetables or meat. I am a pie 1.
I am a band of color often found on clothing. Mimes like Marcel Marceau wear shirts with me in black and white. On the American flag, I am red and white. I am a stripe 2.
This verb describes the act of being "parented" or instructed (often by one's mother and father). "Many people think that Horatio was raised 3 by wolves."
1 pie: A pie is a famous dish baked and filled with either fruit, vegetables or meat. It is usually surrounded by pastry crust, but some pies like shepherd's pie or fisherman's pie are covered in mashed potatoes. Other well known pies include steak and kidney pie, apple pie and lemon meringue pie. In this broadcast, Rachid exclaims that he is "as American as apple pie", an American expression which indicates that someone or something is 100% pure American, or a tradition as American as apple pie (which is traditionally American, although it wasn't invented by them!).
2 stripe: "Stripes" are bands of different colors which can be found on clothes, fabrics, paper and all kinds of surfaces as decoration. The American has 13 stripes in red and white to represent the 13 original colonies of the nation.
3 raised: Children are generally "raised" by their parents, meaning that they were educated and taught by them, or simply that they were "parented by them". A person can also be "raised" in France, meaning that France is the country where they "grew up" or spent the formative years of their life. When used to express these two meanings, the verb "raise" is used in the passive voice: I was raised by my uncle OR They were raised in New Mexico. In this broadcast, Rachid tells Brent and Moira that he was "born and raised" in Cleveland, Ohio (USA).
练习 2
Below are four different terms Philip uses in this conversation.
pussy cat | honey bunch | sugar pie | doll face
Each of these terms is composed of two words, each with their own meaning. Using the definitions given to you, find the best one-word term for each of the blanks.
This is a substance often put into tea and sometimes on bread. It is produced by insects called bees. "Bears love ."
This is a food which can be either sweet or savory. It is baked in an oven with a hard crust. "Apple is an American tradition."
This is a statuette or a figurine, usually in the form of a person. Children often play with them. "When I was a child, I loved my Larbie . It was the greatest toy ever."
This is a substance often put into coffee and put onto food to make it sweeter. It is grown from plants and can come in cubes, powder and crystal form. "I'd like two lumps of in my coffee please."
This term describes a "group" or "quantity" of something. "I have a of papers to correct, I'll be at work for a while."
pussy cat | honey bunch | sugar pie | doll face
Each of these terms is composed of two words, each with their own meaning. Using the definitions given to you, find the best one-word term for each of the blanks.
This is a substance often put into tea and sometimes on bread. It is produced by insects called bees. "Bears love ."
This is a food which can be either sweet or savory. It is baked in an oven with a hard crust. "Apple is an American tradition."
This is a statuette or a figurine, usually in the form of a person. Children often play with them. "When I was a child, I loved my Larbie . It was the greatest toy ever."
This is a substance often put into coffee and put onto food to make it sweeter. It is grown from plants and can come in cubes, powder and crystal form. "I'd like two lumps of in my coffee please."
This term describes a "group" or "quantity" of something. "I have a of papers to correct, I'll be at work for a while."
Below are four different terms Philip uses in this conversation.
pussy cat | honey bunch | sugar pie | doll face
Each of these terms is composed of two words, each with their own meaning. Using the definitions given to you, find the best one-word term for each of the blanks.
This is a substance often put into tea and sometimes on bread. It is produced by insects called bees. "Bears love honey 1."
This is a food which can be either sweet or savory. It is baked in an oven with a hard crust. "Apple pie 2 is an American tradition."
This is a statuette or a figurine, usually in the form of a person. Children often play with them. "When I was a child, I loved my Larbie doll 3. It was the greatest toy ever."
This is a substance often put into coffee and put onto food to make it sweeter. It is grown from plants and can come in cubes, powder and crystal form. "I'd like two lumps of sugar 4 in my coffee please."
This term describes a "group" or "quantity" of something. "I have a bunch 5 of papers to correct, I'll be at work for a while."
pussy cat | honey bunch | sugar pie | doll face
Each of these terms is composed of two words, each with their own meaning. Using the definitions given to you, find the best one-word term for each of the blanks.
This is a substance often put into tea and sometimes on bread. It is produced by insects called bees. "Bears love honey 1."
This is a food which can be either sweet or savory. It is baked in an oven with a hard crust. "Apple pie 2 is an American tradition."
This is a statuette or a figurine, usually in the form of a person. Children often play with them. "When I was a child, I loved my Larbie doll 3. It was the greatest toy ever."
This is a substance often put into coffee and put onto food to make it sweeter. It is grown from plants and can come in cubes, powder and crystal form. "I'd like two lumps of sugar 4 in my coffee please."
This term describes a "group" or "quantity" of something. "I have a bunch 5 of papers to correct, I'll be at work for a while."
1 honey: "Honey" is a sweet, syrup-like substance produced by bees (insects) and often put into tea and sometimes onto toast. "Honey" is also frequently used as a term of endearment, similar to "darling" or "dear". "Honey bunch" is one of the many nicknames Philip uses for Susie in this conversation.
2 pie: "Pie" is a food filled with either fruit, vegetables or meat and baked in an oven. Pies have "crusts", a doughy exterior which covers the contents. "Pie" is also frequently used as a term of endearment, similar to "darling" or "dear". "Sugar pie" is one of the many nicknames Philip uses for Susie in this conversation.
3 doll: "A doll" is literally a child's toy in the form of a person. Barbie, Ken and GI JOE are noteworthy dolls. Note that "doll" is also a somewhat old-fashioned term for a girl. Check out the great film/musical "Guys and Dolls" for multiple references. "Doll face" is one of the many nicknames Philip uses for Susie in this conversation.
4 sugar: "Sugar" is a substance that comes in different forms: powder, liquid, cubed, cane, crystal, etc. It sweetens food or drink and is used in most desserts. "Sugar" is also frequently used as a term of endearment, similar to "darling" or "dear". "Sugar pie" is one of the many nicknames Philip uses for Susie in this conversation.
5 bunch: "A bunch of (bananas)" is a large quantity of bananas. "A bunch" doesn't refer to any specific number, but simply "several" or "a number of" something. Note that "bunch" is usually used with both countable and uncountable nouns, (a bunch of time, a bunch of things) however some nouns shouldn't be used with "bunch", it's just unnatural. "Honey bunch" is one of the many nicknames Philip uses for Susie in this conversation.
练习 3
Below are four different terms Philip uses in this conversation.
pussy cat | honey bunch | sugar pie | doll face
Each of these terms is composed of two words, each with their own meaning. Using the definitions given to you, find the best one-word term for each of the blanks.
This is a substance often put into tea and sometimes on bread. It is produced by insects called bees. "Bears love ."
This is a food which can be either sweet or savory. It is baked in an oven with a hard crust. "Apple is an American tradition."
This is a statuette or a figurine, usually in the form of a person. Children often play with them. "When I was a child, I loved my Larbie . It was the greatest toy ever."
This is a substance often put into coffee and put onto food to make it sweeter. It is grown from plants and can come in cubes, powder and crystal form. "I'd like two lumps of in my coffee please."
This term describes a "group" or "quantity" of something. "I have a of papers to correct, I'll be at work for a while."
pussy cat | honey bunch | sugar pie | doll face
Each of these terms is composed of two words, each with their own meaning. Using the definitions given to you, find the best one-word term for each of the blanks.
This is a substance often put into tea and sometimes on bread. It is produced by insects called bees. "Bears love ."
This is a food which can be either sweet or savory. It is baked in an oven with a hard crust. "Apple is an American tradition."
This is a statuette or a figurine, usually in the form of a person. Children often play with them. "When I was a child, I loved my Larbie . It was the greatest toy ever."
This is a substance often put into coffee and put onto food to make it sweeter. It is grown from plants and can come in cubes, powder and crystal form. "I'd like two lumps of in my coffee please."
This term describes a "group" or "quantity" of something. "I have a of papers to correct, I'll be at work for a while."
Below are four different terms Philip uses in this conversation.
pussy cat | honey bunch | sugar pie | doll face
Each of these terms is composed of two words, each with their own meaning. Using the definitions given to you, find the best one-word term for each of the blanks.
This is a substance often put into tea and sometimes on bread. It is produced by insects called bees. "Bears love honey 1."
This is a food which can be either sweet or savory. It is baked in an oven with a hard crust. "Apple pie 2 is an American tradition."
This is a statuette or a figurine, usually in the form of a person. Children often play with them. "When I was a child, I loved my Larbie doll 3. It was the greatest toy ever."
This is a substance often put into coffee and put onto food to make it sweeter. It is grown from plants and can come in cubes, powder and crystal form. "I'd like two lumps of sugar 4 in my coffee please."
This term describes a "group" or "quantity" of something. "I have a bunch 5 of papers to correct, I'll be at work for a while."
pussy cat | honey bunch | sugar pie | doll face
Each of these terms is composed of two words, each with their own meaning. Using the definitions given to you, find the best one-word term for each of the blanks.
This is a substance often put into tea and sometimes on bread. It is produced by insects called bees. "Bears love honey 1."
This is a food which can be either sweet or savory. It is baked in an oven with a hard crust. "Apple pie 2 is an American tradition."
This is a statuette or a figurine, usually in the form of a person. Children often play with them. "When I was a child, I loved my Larbie doll 3. It was the greatest toy ever."
This is a substance often put into coffee and put onto food to make it sweeter. It is grown from plants and can come in cubes, powder and crystal form. "I'd like two lumps of sugar 4 in my coffee please."
This term describes a "group" or "quantity" of something. "I have a bunch 5 of papers to correct, I'll be at work for a while."
1 honey: "Honey" is a sweet, syrup-like substance produced by bees (insects) and often put into tea and sometimes onto toast. "Honey" is also frequently used as a term of endearment, similar to "darling" or "dear". "Honey bunch" is one of the many nicknames Philip uses for Susie in this conversation.
2 pie: "Pie" is a food filled with either fruit, vegetables or meat and baked in an oven. Pies have "crusts", a doughy exterior which covers the contents. "Pie" is also frequently used as a term of endearment, similar to "darling" or "dear". "Sugar pie" is one of the many nicknames Philip uses for Susie in this conversation.
3 doll: "A doll" is literally a child's toy in the form of a person. Barbie, Ken and GI JOE are noteworthy dolls. Note that "doll" is also a somewhat old-fashioned term for a girl. Check out the great film/musical "Guys and Dolls" for multiple references. "Doll face" is one of the many nicknames Philip uses for Susie in this conversation.
4 sugar: "Sugar" is a substance that comes in different forms: powder, liquid, cubed, cane, crystal, etc. It sweetens food or drink and is used in most desserts. "Sugar" is also frequently used as a term of endearment, similar to "darling" or "dear". "Sugar pie" is one of the many nicknames Philip uses for Susie in this conversation.
5 bunch: "A bunch of (bananas)" is a large quantity of bananas. "A bunch" doesn't refer to any specific number, but simply "several" or "a number of" something. Note that "bunch" is usually used with both countable and uncountable nouns, (a bunch of time, a bunch of things) however some nouns shouldn't be used with "bunch", it's just unnatural. "Honey bunch" is one of the many nicknames Philip uses for Susie in this conversation.
