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butter /ˈbʌtə(r)/► SEE ALLbutter wouldn’t melt (in sb’s mouth)your bread and butterlike a knife through butter
●ˌbutter wouldn’t ˈmelt (in sb’s ˈmouth) (spoken) a person looks very innocent, but probably is not 假装一副老实样；装作天真无邪◆She looks as if butter wouldn’t melt in her mouth, but don’t be fooled by first impressions!
她看起来好像很天真，可是不要被第一印象所迷惑！●your ˌbread and ˈbutterthe work that sb does which provides them with enough money to live 生计；谋生之道◆He’s written one or two novels but journalism is his bread and butter.他写过一两部小说，不过做记者才是他的营生。●like a knife through ˈbutter(cut/go) through sth hard easily （穿过坚硬物能）轻而易举，毫无困难◆It went through the metal door like a knife through butter.它毫无困难地穿过了金属门。 |