brownie

英 [ˈbraʊni]

美 [ˈbraʊni]

n. 巧克力方块蛋糕(有时放有坚果); 幼女童军(由七到十或十一岁的女孩组成); (一个)幼女童军

Collins.1 / BNC.13154 / COCA.13636

牛津词典

noun

巧克力方块蛋糕（有时放有坚果）
a thick soft flat cake made with chocolate and sometimes nuts and served in small squares
1. a fudge brownie
  一块巧克力软糖糕
幼女童军（由七到十或十一岁的女孩组成）
a branch of the Scout Association for girls between the ages of seven and ten or eleven
1. to join the Brownies
  加入幼女童军
（一个）幼女童军
a member of the Brownies

The spelling Brownie is also used for meaning 2. 拼写Brownie亦用于义项2。

N-COUNT 果仁巧克力饼干
Browniesare small flat biscuits or cakes. They are usually chocolate flavoured and have nuts in them.
1. ...chocolate brownies.
  巧克力饼干
2. ...a tray of brownies.
  一碟果仁巧克力饼干
N-PROPER-COLL 幼年女童子军（英国通常为7至10岁，美国为6到8岁）
The Browniesis a junior version of the Girl Guides in Britain for girls between the ages of seven and ten, or of the Girl Scouts in the United States for girls between the ages of six and eight.
1. ABrownieis a girl who is a member of the Brownies.
  幼年女童子军成员

noun

square or bar of very rich chocolate cake usually with nuts
(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
Synonym:elfhobgremlinpixiepixyimp

William: When was the last time you earned brownie points from someone, Feifei?
你上次尝试挣品行分是什么时候呢？
Picture-taking has come a long way from George Eastman's Brownie camera.
摄影从乔治伊士曼开始已经经过了很长一段时间。
When I was six, Dad brought home a dog one day, who was called "Brownie", My brothers and I all loved Brownie and did different things with her.
在我六岁那年，一天老爸带回了一条狗，我们称她为B，我和我的弟弟都很喜欢B，并且对她做着不同的事。
I thought I could score some brownie points with my mother-in-law by offering to cook dinner.
我想如果我来做晚饭，就能得到婆婆的赞许。
Thrilled with joy, I gave her a name brownie.
我可高兴了，给它取名叫黄黄。
So, by delivering on time or early, you can score some major brownie points.
所以，按时交稿或提前交稿，你可以赢得更多甜头。
I'll give you a brownie for dessert.
我会给你拿块块巧克力饼。
Brownie turned out to be more than just our family pet.
事实证明，布萝尼不仅仅是一个家庭宠物。
I had not had my supper before I went to sleep with brownie.
我没有吃晚饭，就抱着黄黄睡了。
I'll get brownie points for helping him.
我帮他忙会受表扬的。