| 单词 | birthday cake |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbirthday cake birthday cake n. a cake served to celebrate a birthday; esp. a large sponge cake decorated with icing and candles.In quot. 1800: a cake for a person's sixth birthday (as opposed to the latest of six birthday cakes). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > cake for specific occasion > others God's kichelc1410 christening cake1682 moon-cake1688 birthday cake1802 feast cake1845 burial-cake1864 yuan hsiao1945 1800 tr. C. G. Salzmann Gymnastics for Youth i. i. 9 He learns his a b c, to spell, to read,..before his sixth birthday cake is put into the oven.] 1802 M. Charlton tr. A. La Fontaine Reprobate II. 248 The birthday of Linette was approaching..and as usual she [sc. my mother] prepared her birthday cake [Ger. Kuchen]. 1950 W. H. Evans Spoth's Cake Making & Decoration 195 Butter cream..for icing and decorating birthday cakes. 2001 San Antonio (Texas) Express-News (Nexis) 17 Nov. (Metro ed.) 2 e The prince blew out a candle on a birthday cake..and listened as guests sang ‘Happy Birthday’. < as lemmas |
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