frosting

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈfɹɒst.ɪŋ/    美 /ˈfɹɔst.ɪŋ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Icing, a sweet, often creamy and thick, covering for cakes and other baked goods. US,countable,uncountable
    — “[…] Cities aren’t like frosted cake — and, anyhow, even the cake didn’t keep very well. I tried it, and it dried up, ’specially the frosting. I reckon the time to take frosting and good times is while they are going; so I want to see all I can now while I’m here.”
  2. A layer of frost. countable,uncountable
  3. The theft of a car while it is left unattended, especially when its engine is left running in the winter to defrost the car. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of frost form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

frostings plural

词汇关系

衍生词
flood frosting frostinged frostinglike frosting on the cake frosting spatula

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *prews-
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *prustós
Proto-Germanic *frustaz
Proto-West Germanic *frost
Old English frost
Middle English frost
English frost
English -ing
English frosting
From frost + -ing.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *prews-
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *prustós
Proto-Germanic *frustaz
Proto-West Germanic *frost
Old English frost
Middle English frost
English frost
English -ing
English frosting
From frost + -ing.
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