confection

英 [kənˈfekʃn]

美 [kənˈfekʃn]

n.  (精美诱人的)甜点，甜食; 精工制作的物品(如建筑物或衣物)

复数：confections　

GRETEM8医学

BNC.22176 / COCA.19184

牛津词典

noun

• （精美诱人的）甜点，甜食
  a cake or other sweet food that looks very attractive
• 精工制作的物品（如建筑物或衣物）
  a thing such as a building or piece of clothing, that is made in a skilful or complicated way

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 甜食;甜点
  You can refer to a sweet food that someone has made as aconfection.
  1. ...a confection made with honey and nuts.
     用蜂蜜和坚果制成的甜食
• N-COUNT 制作精细的物品
  Aconfectionis something that has been made or built and is very complicated or decorated.
  1. He found himself staring at an extraordinary architectural confection of old and new.
     他发现自己盯着一座新旧结合的建筑精品看出了神。

英英释义

noun

• the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components
  Synonym:concoction
• a food rich in sugar
  Synonym:sweet

verb

• make into a confection
  1. This medicine is home-confected
  Synonym:confectcomfit

双语例句

• The confection of the nutritious liquid is a important technical problem in the hydroponics.
  营养液配制是无土栽培一个关键的技术问题。
• The marshmallow, a white, cottony, sweet confection is synonymous with temptation in the US.
  棉花糖这种白色、松软的甜食在美国却是诱惑的同义词。
• If memory serves, these bowls are used to store the ingredients before confection.
  如果没记错，这些碗用来盛放配料的。
• Every person in possession for the purpose of sale for human consumption of any frozen confection shall take all reasonable and proper precautions to prevent infection or contamination thereof.
  任何人如管有任何冰冻甜点以便售卖供人食用，均须采取一切合理及适当的预防措施，以防止该等冰冻甜点受到感染或污染。
• Beckham admitted that creating one of them-a cloud-shaped confection that was hand tacked to maintain its bouncy feel-'really was a nightmare,'and resulted in many sleepless nights.
  这款像云彩一样的高级女装是用手工缝制的，为的是保持一种跳跃感。
• Experimental study on the rheological properities of confection non-newtonian fluids
  糖膏非牛顿流体流变特性的实验研究
• LOS ANGELES ( Reuters)-A confection billed as the most expensive wedding cake in the world makes its debut on Monday night in Beverly Hills, but is likely to cause indigestion.
  周一晚上，一款被海报宣传为世上最昂贵的婚礼蛋糕在美国洛杉矶市贝佛利山亮相，不过这款蛋糕有可能会引起食用者消化不良。
• Exquisite confection can be offered from night till early morning.
  精美甜点从晚上一直提供到凌晨。
• A confection made from a sugar or honey paste into which nuts are mixed. almond paste and egg whites.
  牛轧糖用果仁与糖或蜜糊混合做成的糖果杏仁糊和鸡蛋蛋清制成的糖果。
• Cocoa butter is an important ingredient in many confection and chocolate of high quality, but it's high in price and limited in resource.
  可可脂（CB）是高级糖果和巧克力中使用较多的油脂，但价格昂贵、资源有限。