plural cakes
plural cakes
Learner's definition of CAKE
2
[count] : a mixture of food that has been shaped into a ball or a flat round shape and baked or fried糕饼;饼状食品 — see also fish cake, pancake 3
[count] : something that is shaped like a rectangular block块状物 4
[noncount] US, informal : something that is very easy to do轻而易举的事 — see also piece of cake
a slice of the cake
British
: a portion or share of something某物其中的一份
have your cake and eat it too
(US) or British have your cake and eat it
: to have or enjoy the good parts of something without having or dealing with the bad parts得其利而无其弊;利益兼得
icing on the cake
— see icing
take the cake
chiefly US
: to win the prize in a contest —
used to describe something that is extremely surprising, foolish, annoying, etc.空前惊人;极其愚蠢;极其讨厌 2 cake /ˈkeɪk/ verb
cakes; caked; caking
cakes; caked; caking
Learner's definition of CAKE
1
[+ object] : to cover something with an outer layer that becomes hard as it dries使覆盖(一层干后即变硬的东西)—
usually used as (be) caked通常用作(be) caked 2
[no object] : to become dry and hard(干后)结成硬块