filling

noun
🔊/ˈfɪlɪŋ/
🔊/ˈfɪlɪŋ/
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  1. [countable] a small amount of metal or other material used to fill a hole in a tooth(补牙的)填料
    • I had to have two fillings at the dentist's today.我今天不得不在牙科诊所补了两颗牙。🔊🔊
    • One of my fillings came out this morning.我的馅料今天早上出来了。
    • She’s only eight years old and she already has five fillings.她只有 8 岁,已经补了 5 颗牙。
    • The dentist said she would do the filling immediately.牙医说她要立即补牙。
    Topics Bodyc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • dental
    • amalgam
    • gold
    verb + filling
    • have
    • do
    • give somebody
    filling + verb
    • come out
    • fall out
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  2. [countable, uncountable] food put inside a sandwich, cake, pie, etc.(糕点等的)馅
    • a sponge cake with cream and jam filling奶油果酱作馅的海绵蛋糕
    • a wide range of sandwich fillings各种各样的三明治馅
  3. [countable, uncountable] soft material used to fill cushions, pillows, etc.
(枕头、靠垫等的)填充物,填料

filling

adjective
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  1. (of food食物) making your stomach feel full能填饱肚子的
    • This cake is very filling.这种饼很能填饱肚子。🔊🔊
    • The best way to start the day is with a big filling breakfast.最好的方式开始新的一天是丰盛的早餐。
    Topics Cooking and eatingc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryFilling is used with these nouns:
    • meal
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