toasts

英 [təʊsts]

美 [toʊsts]

n.  烤面包片; 吐司; 干杯; 祝酒; 敬酒; (在某领域)广受赞誉的人，有口皆碑的人
v.  为…举杯敬酒; 为…干杯; 烤(尤指面包); 把…烤得焦黄; 烤火; 取暖; 使暖和
toast的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 吐司;烤面包片
  Toastis bread which has been cut into slices and made brown and crisp by cooking at a high temperature.
  1. ...a piece of toast.
     一片吐司
• VERB 烤，烘(面包等)
  When youtoastsomething such as bread, you cook it at a high temperature so that it becomes brown and crisp.
  1. Toast the bread lightly on both sides.
     稍稍烘烤面包两面。
  2. ...a toasted sandwich.
     烤三明治
• N-COUNT 干杯;祝酒
  When you drink atoast tosomeone or something, you drink some wine or another alcoholic drink as a symbolic gesture, in order to show your appreciation of them or to wish them success.
  1. Eleanor and I drank a toast to Miss Jacobs...
     我和埃莉诺向雅各布斯小姐敬酒。
  2. At the end of the meal Burgoyne was asked to propose a toast.
     用餐终了，伯戈因被邀请致祝酒词。
• VERB 为…干杯;向…祝酒
  When youtoastsomeone or something, you drink a toast to them.
  1. Party officials and generals toasted his health...
     政党官员与军队将领为他的健康举杯祝酒。
  2. They toasted her in champagne.
     他们以香槟为她干杯。
• N-SING 深受敬慕的人;最受推崇的人
  If someone isthe toast ofa place, they are very popular and greatly admired there, because they have done something very successfully or well.
  1. She was the toast of Paris.
     她是巴黎最受推崇的人。
• PHRASE 完蛋，遭殃
  If someoneis toast, you mean that they are certain to be defeated or destroyed.
  1. They know how to control, restrict and, if need be, throttle access, important to newspapers and absolutely vital to radio and television. And if you don't play the game, you're toast.
     他们知道怎样控制、限制信息获取途径，而且如果需要，还会将其完全阻断，而这些途径对报纸来说很重要，对广播、电视更是极其关键。如果你不遵守游戏规则，你就完蛋了。

双语例句

• For a foreigner, the practice of surrounding toasts here can be embarrassing.
  在外国人看来，这里转圈敬酒的习俗颇令人尴尬。
• She was the life of the party. the person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet.
  她是宴会上最活跃的人。在宴会上致敬酒辞的人。
• And then the cumulative impact of the toasts took over, and a hijacking of his common sense took place.
  随后，连续干杯的累积效应发生了作用，开始占领他的意识。
• After that, I lost track of the toasts as everybody started toasting with me, though thankfully I was allowed to switch to wine.
  在那之后我就完全不记得自己干了多少杯了，大家都开始跟我敬酒，也互相敬。不过还好我获准换成了红酒。
• Too often at banquets in China he has watched first-growth claret being downed in joyless, glass-draining toasts, well into the small hours.
  在中国的酒会上，他常常见到，原装的波尔多红酒，在短短的一会儿的时间内，就被人们一饮而尽。
• The speeches and the clash of toasts dwindled to murmuring and tinkling. A fatal mistake made by the fundamental trader is to take small profits.
  而致辞声和觥筹交错的祝酒声也变小了，成了嘟囔和叮当作响之声。初学交易的人的一个致命的错误是稍有赢利就出手。
• As a good guest, it is appropriate to return the toasts on a somewhat reciprocal frequency, which in this instance, was also countless times.
  作为嘉宾，我应当按照相应的频率回敬他，因此，我也举了无数次杯。
• And a reception with toasts drunk to the bride in Miss pitty's parlor amid happy friends would have been a joy to him.
  要是能在皮蒂小姐的客厅里举行个招待会，请朋友们来喝喝酒祝贺新娘，那他会更高兴听。
• The Italian guests struggled at times to keep up with the rapid sequence of toasts their host offered with French champagne and Italian red wine.
  有时候，中国主人接二连三的敬酒（法国香槟与意大利红酒），让意大利客人有点招架不住。
• The person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet.
  在宴会上致敬酒辞的人。