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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

bun [b^n]
  1. 1. noun [c] [Cooking] 小圆面包
  2. 2. noun (hair style) 圆髻

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

bun [bʌn]
  1. 1. noun [Person Name] 布恩,本,汶
  2. 2. n.[c] 小圆面包
    If you eat a bun or a cake you won't eat your chicken.
    如果你吃了一块小面包或者一块蛋糕,你就吃不下鸡肉了。
  3. 3. n.[c] 圆发髻
  4. 4. n.[c] [Slang] [Plural] 屁股

Collins English-English Dictionary

bun [b^n]
  1. 1. n a small roll, similar to bread but usually containing sweetening, currants, spices, etc
  2. 2. n any of various types of small round sweet cakes
  3. 3. n a hairstyle in which long hair is gathered into a bun shape at the back of the head
  4. 4. n [Etymology] C14: of unknown origin

Examples

Her hair was simply drawn into a bun set high on the crown of the head.
她的头发简单地挽成一个发髻高高盘在头顶上。
把馒头烤得焦黄
toast a steamed bun brown
把头发盘成一个髻
comb one's hair into a coil or bun
梳着盘头
wear one's hair in a bun or coil
这个馒头硬邦邦的,像块石头。
This steamed bun is as hard as rock.
中午我只吃了半拉包子。
At noon I only ate half bun.
这么点事都办不成,你真是个菜包子。
Incapable of nothing, you are like a green vegetable-stuffed bun!
她只是松松的挽了个髻子,显得很清新脱俗。
She is only wear her hair in a bun casually, but looks elegant and refined.

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