| 单词 | oven |
| 释义 | oven (once / 518 pages) n An oven is a device for baking food using heat. You probably scramble eggs on your stove but bake cupcakes in your oven. Most ovens are in kitchens, whether in private homes or restaurants. Every once in a while, you'll see an outdoor bread or pizza oven too — these are built of brick, stone, or clay, and can safely get hot enough to bake at very high temperatures. Another kind of oven is one that's used for baking ceramics, which is also called a kiln or sometimes a furnace. The very oldest ovens were built thousands of years ago in Central and Eastern Europe. WORD FAMILYoven: ovens USAGE EXAMPLESImagine the heat of a wood-fired pizza oven, with the pressure you would experience 2km under the sea. BBC(Jan 01, 2017) Place the skillet in the oven and bake until the yolks are just set, about 8 minutes. Los Angeles Times(Dec 30, 2016) The team leader in sacks played with a thick left wrap resembling a large oven mitt protecting his injured left hand. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) n kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting Hypo|Hyper broiler an oven or part of a stove used for broiling Dutch ovenan oven consisting of a metal box for cooking in front of a fire gas ovena domestic oven fueled by gas rotisseriean oven or broiler equipped with a rotating spit on which meat cooks as it turns tandoora clay oven used in northern India and Pakistan kitchen appliance a home appliance used in preparing food |
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