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brownie

/ˈbɹaʊni/

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noun

巧克力布朗尼，布朗尼蛋糕。

A small square piece of rich cake, usually made with chocolate.

Examples :

"My mom baked a batch of brownies for the school bake sale. "

我妈妈烤了一炉巧克力布朗尼，准备拿到学校的义卖会上卖。

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noun

家务小精灵，棕仙。

A mythical creature, a helpful elf who would secretly do people's housework for them.

Examples :

"According to legend, if you leave out a bowl of cream, a brownie will tidy your house while you sleep. "

传说如果你留下一碗奶油，家务小精灵（棕仙）就会在你睡觉的时候帮你整理房间。

mythology character story supernatural literature

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家神，守护神。

A household spirit or revered ancestor.

Examples :

""The Scottish family left out a bowl of milk each night, hoping to appease the brownie that protected their home." "

这个苏格兰家庭每晚都留下一碗牛奶，希望能安抚守护他们家的家神。

mythology religion supernatural tradition culture

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noun

褐灰蝶，咪灰蝶属蝴蝶

Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the Eurasian genus Miletus.

Examples :

"The butterfly fluttering around the garden was a small, brown brownie. "

花园里翩翩飞舞的那只蝴蝶是一只小小的、棕色的咪灰蝶。

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褐鳟，棕鳟

A brown trout (Salmo trutta).

Examples :

"The fisherman proudly displayed the brownie he caught in the river, admiring its beautiful spotted pattern. "

渔夫自豪地展示着他在河里钓到的那条褐鳟，欣赏着它身上美丽的斑点图案。

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棕色啤酒瓶

A tall, long-necked beer bottle, made from brown coloured glass.

Examples :

"My dad collects old beer bottles, and he was excited to find a vintage "brownie" at the flea market. "

我爸爸收藏旧啤酒瓶，他在跳蚤市场淘到一个老式的“棕色啤酒瓶”，可把他兴奋坏了。

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有色人种，棕色人种。

A person of Arab, Indian or Hispanic descent. Also rarely used for a Native American or Pacific Islander.

Examples :

"Example Sentence: "Back in the 1950s, some people used the term 'brownie' to refer to my grandfather because of his dark complexion and Indian heritage, but it was considered a disrespectful and outdated term even then." "

早在二十世纪五十年代，有些人用“棕色人种”这个词来称呼我的祖父，因为他肤色较深，而且有印度血统，但即使在那时，这个词也被认为是不尊重人且过时的说法。

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小狼，小棕仙。

A girl in the first level of girl scouts.

Examples :

"My little sister is excited to earn her badges as a Brownie this year. "

我妹妹今年作为一名小棕仙，对获得她的徽章感到非常兴奋。

group person organization education