teacake
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A baked good such as a cake or biscuit intended to be eaten with tea or at an afternoon tea.; A flat, round bread bun, usually containing currants, sultanas or peel and often served toasted and buttered with tea.
— Molly poured from the teapot and Judith drank the strong hot tea and ate the buttered teacakes.
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A baked good such as a cake or biscuit intended to be eaten with tea or at an afternoon tea.; A bread roll without fruit; a barm.
— ... in Yorkshire and Lancashire mill-workers largely use the plain teacake as a convenient form of bread to be consumed at the meals which they carry with them to eat during the day when living far from their work.
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A baked good such as a cake or biscuit intended to be eaten with tea or at an afternoon tea.; A snack consisting of shortbread or wafer topped with meringue or marshmallow, coated in chocolate.
— Sometimes there was a Tunnock's wafer or (bastard) a chocolate marshmallow teacake in its red-and-silver foil.
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A baked good such as a cake or biscuit intended to be eaten with tea or at an afternoon tea.; A traditional type of dense, large cookie, typically hard-baked, not particularly sweet, and with few extra fillings.
— He turned to get her attention then, but I didn't hear what he said because that was when Celeste asked me if a teacake was an American madeleine. And I said not really because it was really a very plain, not very sweet soft cookie, whereas a madeleine was very sweet like a down-home muffin and was baked in a muffin pan.
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A baked good such as a cake or biscuit intended to be eaten with tea or at an afternoon tea.; A small delicate cake or pastry; a petit four.
— Madeleines: These buttery French teacakes, something between a sponge cake and a butter cake in texture, are traditionally baked in scallop-shaped madeleine molds, but you can use miniature muffin pans or small tartlet pans in any shape.
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A baked good such as a cake or biscuit intended to be eaten with tea or at an afternoon tea.; A sweet cake similar to pound cake, sometimes sprinkled with cinnamon and caster sugar, often served warm.
— Teacakes in Australia are actually pound cakes, sometimes sprinkled with sugar and cinnamon and so called just because they are eaten at teatime.
- A cake flavoured with tea.
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A cake flavoured with tea.; A fruit cake similar to a barmbrack (but often without yeast) flavoured with tea and whiskey, especially associated with Halloween.
— Barm brack, a raisin-studded teacake of gargantuan proportions, is the speciality of many an Irish matron. In the right hands, it is a divine thing. Ma's hands were not the right hands
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A brick of dried tea.
— For quotations using this term, see Citations:teacake.
词汇关系
词源
From tea + cake.
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