名詞 biscuit:

1. small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda
2. any of various small flat sweet cakes (`biscuit' is the British term)
   同義詞：cookie, cooky

1. I caught her with her fingers in the biscuit tin.
   我看見(jiàn)她手指還在餅乾盒里呢。
2. The manufacturers had to pay more money than they had anticipated, for they bought the biscuit from the student for$4800.
   餅干公司不得不付出比他們預(yù)計(jì)的還要多得多的錢(qián)，因?yàn)樗麄兓?800美元從那位大學(xué)生那里買下了那塊餅干。
3. A thin, crisp wafer or biscuit, usually made of unsweetened dough.
   薄脆餅干一種通常由不含糖的生面團(tuán)做成的薄脆餅干
4. He had some biscuits before the dinner.
   晚飯前，他吃了一些餅干。

bis.cuit

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 bis.cuits
A small cake of shortened bread leavened with baking powder or soda.
餅干：由烘烤劑或蘇打發(fā)酵制成的松脆的小塊點(diǎn)心
Chiefly British
【多用于英國(guó)】
A thin, crisp cracker.
薄而脆的餅干
A cookie.
小點(diǎn)心
Color A pale brown.
【色彩】 淺褐色
pl. biscuit Clay that has been fired once but not glazed.Also called In this sense, also called bisque 2
【復(fù)數(shù)】 biscuit 燒過(guò)兩次但未上釉的粘土也作 在此意義上也可稱作 bisque2

來(lái)源：
Middle English bisquit
中古英語(yǔ) bisquit
from Old French biscuit
源自 古法語(yǔ) biscuit
from Medieval Latin bis coctus
源自 中世紀(jì)拉丁語(yǔ) bis coctus
Latin bis [twice] * see dwo-
拉丁語(yǔ) bis [兩次] *參見(jiàn) dwo-
Latin coctus [past participle of] coquere [to cook] * see pek w-
拉丁語(yǔ) coctus [] coquere的過(guò)去分詞 [做飯] *參見(jiàn) pek w-