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N-MASS
黃油；牛油
Butter is a soft yellow substance made from cream. You spread it on bread or use it in cooking.
例句
...bread and butter...
面包和黃油
Pour the melted butter into a large mixing bowl.
把熔化的黃油倒在一個(gè)攪拌用的大碗里。
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VERB
給…抹上黃油；涂黃油于
If you butter something such as bread or toast, you spread butter on it.
例句
She spread pieces of bread on the counter and began buttering them.
她把幾片面包擺在臺(tái)上，開(kāi)始抹黃油。
...buttered scones.
抹過(guò)黃油的烤餅
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PHRASE
明白自己的利益所在；善于為自己打算
If you say that someone knows what side their bread is buttered on, you mean that they know what to do or who to please in order to stay in a good situation or to avoid a bad one.
例句
These chaps know what side their bread's buttered on.
這些家伙知道怎樣做對(duì)他們有利。