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

I think it is a brownie, but I'm not quite certain.
我猜是个棕色小精灵，但是我也说不准。
But you might win a brownie point or two.
但你也许会赢得一两分的同情分。
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。
William: But to earn brownie points is more than just doing someone a favour.
但是，品行分可不是靠帮小忙就能挣到的。
There Ted found his beloved Brownie alive, one of his hind legs crushed in a steel leghold trap.
在那里，特德发现他心爱的布朗尼还活着，一条后腿被一个钢制捕捉器夹着。
Spotty had done more than simply led Brownie's human owner to his trapped friend.
斯波蒂不仅仅只是带领布朗尼的主人来到它被困的朋友跟前。
Give me Ben& Jerry's Chocolate Fudge Brownie any day.
本杰里给我的巧克力软糖布朗尼任何一天。
One well-known company has stopped promoting its walnut brownie mix, notes Mr Crain.
克雷恩指出，有一家知名公司已经停止促销其核桃布朗尼蛋糕粉。
Brownie and spotty were neighbor dogs who met every day to play together.
布朗尼和斯波蒂是邻居，两只每天相会一起玩的狗。
Why does the author say that Brownie was more than just a family pet?
作者为什么说布萝尼不仅仅是他们的家庭宠物？