Porridge

(noun.) soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick.

编辑:米考伯

• At the door of a cottage I saw a little girl about to throw a mess of cold porridge into a pig trough. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• The porridge is burnt again! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Poor chips-in-porridge, you are very unmannerly. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• In my line of life if we were quick at taking offence, we shouldn't be worth salt to our porridge. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• It was only porridge, and too little of that. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I wasn't brought up on porridge, like MacWhirter, or on potatoes, like old O'Dowd. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Th' wife's a raight cant body, and as clean--ye mught eat your porridge off th' house floor. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Breakfast-time came at last, and this morning the porridge was not burnt; the quality was eatable, the quantity small. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.

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