English Dictionary

chocolate

/ˈt͡ʃɒk(ə)lɪt/

noun

(chiefly uncountable) A food made from ground roasted cocoa beans. / (chiefly uncountable) A drink made by dissolving this food in boiling milk or water.

I love eating chocolate.

意味（1）

(chiefly uncountable) A food made from ground roasted cocoa beans.

Chocolate is a very popular treat.

意味（2）

(chiefly uncountable) A drink made by dissolving this food in boiling milk or water.

Chocolate came in those fairy cups of India china, which made the delight of our grandmothers, and whose value was such, that the poet satirist considered their loss to be the severest trial to a woman's feelings—alias her temper;...

意味（3）

(countable) A single, small piece of confectionery made from chocolate.

He bought her some chocolates as a gift. She ate one chocolate and threw the rest away.

意味（4）

(uncountable) A dark, reddish-brown colour/color, like that of chocolate (also called chocolate brown).

As he cooked it the whole thing turned a rich, deep chocolate.

意味（5）

(countable, slang) A black person; (uncountable) blackness.

I suppose you have some of your sweet chocolates working for you? Barney nodded.