2mind/brain candyinformal something that is entertaining or pleasant to look at, but which you do not approve of because you think it is not serious 中看不中用的东西,好玩但无关紧要的事物
(NAmE) ➡ see also sweetADJECTIVE | VERB + CANDY | CANDY + NOUN | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤butterscotch, chocolate, licorice, peppermint, etc.奶油、巧克力、甘草、薄荷等糖果➤chewy, crunchy耐嚼的/酥脆的糖果➤sugar-free無蔗糖糖果➤Halloween萬聖節糖果VERB + CANDY➤eat吃糖果➤unwrap剝開糖果➤hand out分發糖果◇People were celebrating in the streets and handing out candy.人們在大街上慶賀,分發糖果。CANDY + NOUN➤wrapper糖果紙➤bar糖塊◇a low-fat alternative to candy bars糖塊的低脂替代品➤aisle, store糖果過道;糖果店◇The kids made straight for the candy aisle.孩子們徑直向賣糖果的過道走去。➤jar糖果罐PHRASES➤like taking candy from a baby (= very easy)輕而易舉◇Taking the money would be like taking candy from a baby.拿走這些錢太容易了,如探囊取物。