breadcrumb

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n. 面包屑

发音

US /ˈbɹɛdˌkɹʌm/

词形变化

breadcrumbs 复数 breadcrumbs breadcrumbed breadcrumbing breadcrumbs 三单 breadcrumbing 现在分词 breadcrumbed 过去式 breadcrumbed 过去分词

别名

bread crumb

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A tiny piece of bread, either one that falls from bread as it is cut or eaten, or one made deliberately by crumbling bread.

    面包屑

    面包糠

  2. 2.

    A single link in a chain indicating the hierarchical location of a directory, web page or similar, used as a navigation aid.

    计算机 工程 数学
  3. 3.

    A fragment of data that serves to log the actions taken by a program, used in debugging.

    计算机 工程 数学
  4. 4.

    One in a series of clues leading to a person or place.

    比喻 复数形式
v.
  1. 1.

    To sprinkle breadcrumbs on to food, normally before cooking.

    撒面包屑

    及物 烹饪
  2. 2.

    To add navigational breadcrumbs to (a web page or user interface).

    不及物 计算机 工程 数学
  3. 3.

    To use clues or enticements to lead someone in the desired direction.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

crumb

相关短语

breadcrumb sponge breadcrumb sponges breadcrumb up

词源

From bread + crumb. The computing and figurative senses allude to the German fairy tale Hansel and Gretel, where Hansel leaves a trail of breadcrumbs to find the way back home when venturing into the woods.

来源：wiktionary