n.[C]

1. 麵包屑；糕餅屑；碎屑
   He put out crumbs for the birds.

   他將麵包屑放在外面餵鳥兒。

2. 少許；點滴[S][（+of）]
   He gave me a few crumbs of information about the writer.

   他為我提供了有關這位作家的一些情況。

3. 【俚】無價值的人，可鄙之人

vt.

1. 捏碎，弄碎
   She crumbed the bread before feeding it to the birds.

   她把麵包弄碎，然後餵給鳥吃。

2. 把……裹上麵包屑
3. 【口】抹去……上的碎屑
   Granny crumbed the table.

   奶奶把桌上的麵包屑拂去。

n.

1. a small fragment of bread, cake, or biscuit.
   ▸the soft inner part of a loaf of bread.
2. a very small amount:
   the Budget provided few crumbs of comfort.
3. N. Amer. informal an objectionable or contemptible person.

v.