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N-UNCOUNT
吐司;烤面包片
Toast is bread which has been cut into slices and made brown and crisp by cooking at a high temperature.
例句
...a piece of toast.
一片吐司
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VERB
烤，烘(面包等)
When you toast something such as bread, you cook it at a high temperature so that it becomes brown and crisp.
例句
Toast the bread lightly on both sides.
稍稍烘烤面包兩面。
...a toasted sandwich.
烤三明治
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N-COUNT
干杯;祝酒
When you drink a toast to someone 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.
例句
Eleanor and I drank a toast to Miss Jacobs...
我和埃莉諾向雅各布斯小姐敬酒。
At the end of the meal Burgoyne was asked to propose a toast.
用餐終了，伯戈因被邀請致祝酒詞。
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VERB
為…干杯;向…祝酒
When you toast someone or something, you drink a toast to them.
例句
Party officials and generals toasted his health...
政黨官員與軍隊將領為他的健康舉杯祝酒。
They toasted her in champagne.
他們以香檳為她干杯。
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N-SING
深受敬慕的人;最受推崇的人
If someone is the toast of a place, they are very popular and greatly admired there, because they have done something very successfully or well.
例句
She was the toast of Paris.
她是巴黎最受推崇的人。
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PHRASE
完蛋，遭殃
If someone is toast, you mean that they are certain to be defeated or destroyed.
例句
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.
他們知道怎樣控制、限制信息獲取途徑，而且如果需要，還會將其完全阻斷，而這些途徑對報紙來說很重要，對廣播、電視更是極其關鍵。如果你不遵守游戲規則，你就完蛋了。