[ C or U ]a sweet cold dish consisting of a layer of fruit and cake, a layer of custard (= thick, sweet, yellow sauce) and a top layer of cream乳脂松糕,果酱松糕(一种甜点,包括一层水果海绵蛋糕、一层蛋奶沙司和一层奶油)
a sherry trifle雪利酒浸果酱松糕
triflenounUNIMPORTANT THING
[ C ]formala matter or object of little value or importance琐事;零碎;小东西
I brought a few trifles back from India - pieces of jewellery and fabric mainly.我从印度带回了几样小玩意儿——主要是些首饰和布料。