cake

/keɪk/ n.
标准词条 CET-4IELTS
一句话记住

蛋糕；糕饼

释义与例句

n. 蛋糕；糕饼
a sweet food made by baking a mixture of flour, eggs, sugar and fat
  1. Lucy baked a chocolate cake for her brother's birthday.
    露西为哥哥的生日烤了一个巧克力蛋糕。
  2. Would you like another slice of cake?
    你想再来一块蛋糕吗？
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. The cake was still warm when it came out of the oven.
    蛋糕出炉时还热着。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 cake 作整个蛋糕时可数，作食物的一部分时可不可数；a piece/slice of cake 都表示“一块蛋糕”。

词族与关联词

易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • bread 面包
    cake 通常是加糖、蛋和油脂制成的甜食；bread 是以面粉和酵母等制成的主食，通常不甜，且常说 a loaf of bread 而非 a slice of cake。
    He bought a loaf of bread for breakfast. 他买了一条面包当早餐。
常见搭配
  • a piece of cake 一块蛋糕
    She cut me a generous piece of cake. 她给我切了一大块蛋糕。
  • bake a cake 烤蛋糕
    We are going to bake a cake this weekend. 我们打算这个周末烤蛋糕。