单词 | cake making |
释义 | > as lemmascake making (b) With participles and verbal nouns, forming compounds in which cake expresses the object of the underlying verb, as in cake baking, cake decorating, cake-eating, cake making (adjectives and nouns). ΚΠ 1762 St. James's Chron. 16–18 Mar. A Course of Lectures on the Art of Cake-Making. 1770 H. Kelly Word to Wise Prol. You above, in cake-consuming bow'rs, Who thro' whole Sundays munge away your hours. 1824 M. R. Mitford Our Village (1863) I. 221 The preservings, the picklings, the cake-makings. 1884 Latest & Best Cook Bk. i. xiii. 180 Much of the success in cake-baking depends on the heating of the oven. 1997 Bakers' Rev. Sept. 12/2 Membership..is open to anyone with an interest in sugarcraft and cake decorating as an art form. 2005 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 8 May iii. 18/3 Perry will challenge the world's top speed-eaters Tuesday in a cake-eating contest. < as lemmas |
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