cake的中文是什么

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cake
/ keik /

◙ noun
1. an item of soft sweet food made from a mixture of flour, fat, eggs, sugar, and other ingredients, baked and typically iced or decorated
• 糕；蛋糕；糕饼
»a fruit cake.
  一个水果蛋糕。
»[as modifier] a cake shop.
  糕饼店。
»[mass noun] a mouthful of cake.
  一口蛋糕。
  an item of savoury food formed into a flat round shape, and typically baked or fried
• （尤指烘焙或油炸的）饼状食物
»crab cakes.
  蟹饼。
  a flattish compact mass of something, especially soap
• 块状物（尤指肥皂）
» a cake of soap.
  一块肥皂。
  [with modifier] (the cake)(figurative)the amount of money or assets available in a particular context and regarded as something to be divided up or shared
• [喻] （某特定情境下被视为可分割或共享的）钱或资产总额
»you have not received a fair slice of the education cake.
  你没有从教育这个蛋糕中分得合理的一份。
◙ verb
1. [with obj.] [一般作 be caked] (of a thick or sticky substance that hardens when dry) cover and become encrusted on (the surface of an object)
• （干后变硬的厚物或粘物）在（物体表面）结壳；使结块
»a pair of boots caked with mud.
  一双积结着厚泥的靴子。
  [no obj.] (of a thick or sticky substance) dry or harden into a solid mass
• （厚物，粘物）结块
»the blood under his nose was beginning to cake.
  他鼻子下的血开始结块。

【IDIOMS】

◘ cakes and ale
1. [dated] merrymaking
• [旧] 寻欢作乐
◘ a piece of cake
1. [informal] something easily achieved
• [非正式] 容易的事
»I never said that training him would be a piece of cake.
我从未说过对他进行训练会是小菜一碟。
◘ sell like hot cakes
1. [informal] be sold quickly and in large quantities
• [非正式] 销路很好；卖得快又多
◘ you can't have your cake and eat it (too)
1. (proverb)you can't enjoy both of two desirable but mutually exclusive alternatives
• [谚] 两者不可兼得

【语源】

1. Middle English (denoting a small flat bread roll): of Scandinavian origin; related to Swedish kaka and Danish kage