英:[bu:l]
美:[ˈbuli, buˈle]
英:[bu:l]
美:[ˈbuli, buˈle]
noun (1)
a round, usually crusty loaf of bread Most people think of French bread only as long, slender loaves, but it is also commonly made into round loaves (boules) and dinner rolls …—Reader's Digest Crafts & Hobbies
A big seller at Breadsmith … is the French boule, a solid lump of round bread, golden and slightly textured on the outside, soft and chewy in the middle. It works well as a bowl—slice off the top, hollow out its middle, and fill it with soup, chili or cheese fondue.—Jennifer Lowe
usually plural in form but singular in construction a bowling game of French origin in which a player standing within a circle placed or scratched on the ground throws or rolls usually steel balls down a long typically dirt or gravel court to stop as close as possible to a smaller target ball : petanque When we say boules, we should more properly be using the word pétanque, derived from the French for "feet anchored".—Guy Walters
Outside, on the groomed grounds, old generals from a different war played boules, the French game of lawn bowling.—William Prochnau
the ball thrown or rolled in boules
… everyone knows the bowling game, which is similar to Italian boccie but played with baseball-sized … steel balls (boules) on dirt courts.—Barbara Jepson
a synthetically formed mass (as of sapphire) with the atomic structure of a single crystal
a game similar to roulette in which a ball is put in motion in a bowl and players bet on the numbered compartment it will come to rest in
noun (2)
a legislative council of ancient Greece consisting first of an aristocratic advisory body and later of a representative senate
Noun (1) borrowed from French, "ball," going back to Middle French — more at bowl >entry 2 Note: In sense 1 the French word is short for boule de pain, literally, "ball of bread." Noun (2) Greek boulē, literally, "will," from boulesthai "to wish"
The first known use of boule was in 1840
1 By about 6 p.m., as the sourdough boules were left to rest overnight, the wheat loaves emerged from the ovens fragrant and invitingly browned.
2 For boules, gently form a smooth dough ball and place it in your proofing basket.
3 And these days, there are countless bakeries making good bread — crisp baguettes, Pullman and rye loaves, nutty whole wheat or sourdough boules, elegant brioche or challah.
4 Other offerings include clips of petanque – a traditional French game of boules – and excerpts from Tchaikovsky’s ballet Swan Lake.
5 In a roll of film approximately 15-20 years old, I uncovered nothing technically significant – a photo of three people playing boules and a bizarrely beautiful image of a Virgin Mary statue in a windowsill.
6 Pépin is a member of a spirited boules club that plays weekends from June to September and consists of about 40 players.
7 You gouge out a boule of bread, then fill it up with layers of deli meat, cheese, salad and pickles.
8 There will also be music from big bands, quartets, piano players and cabaret singers alongside radio plays and old-fashioned lawn games, such as a coconut shy, boules and hoopla.
9 There were only five baguettes, one sourdough boule and three jars of $30 white truffle sea salt.
10 Some people are perfecting their laminated pastry, their sourdough boules or, at the very least, simmering through their stash of dried beans.
11 Pumpkin pie sourdough boule with pumpkin pie spice from @savoryspiceshop it smells like a fresh pumpkin pie and it tastes like one too!
12 Go on a wine tour, play boules with the locals and make an effort to understand what matters to the French about their country.
13 The building, athree-storey house with a turret at each end, lords it over five hectares of landscaped parkland, with dining terraces, boules pitch and infinity pool.
14 The elder nun held Boule de Suif'scup to the woman's lips and made her swallow a few drops of wine.
年长的修女端起羊脂球的杯子,放到那女人的嘴边,喂了她几滴葡萄酒。
15 I often get asked whether a pan loaf recipe can be baked without the pan altogether: Can the dough simply be formed like a round boule or oblong batard and baked on a baking surface?
16 Creative director Ian Griffiths’ mood board included silken teddies, Belle Epoque’-inspired boule coats and photos of the French novelist Colette, whose spare style, the British designer said, inspired the collection’s simplicity.
17 Griffiths said he returned to “boule, cocoon shapes” inspired by the 1910s and 1920s that he first experimented with at university in the mid-1980s.
18 "When I think about a boule, I want some open crumb," said Goyoaga, referring to loaves with a light interior featuring regular, consistently dispersed air pockets.
19 One night Hamilton's cover was almost blown, when members of the Resistance took him for a boozy game of boules.
20 After fighting in the war, he served in the Athenian boule.
参与战斗后,他在雅典立法会议中服务。
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