复合形式：
cake | caked |
| a piece of cake n | figurative, informal ([sth] easy to do) | SCSimplified Chinese 小菜一碟 xiǎo cài yì dié |
| | The new software installation was a piece of cake, no problems! |
| almond cake n | (cake flavored with almonds) (带有杏仁) | SCSimplified Chinese 杏仁蛋糕 xìng rén dàn gāo |
| almond cake n | (cake made with almond flour) (用杏仁粉制成) | SCSimplified Chinese 杏仁蛋糕 xìng rén dàn gāo |
| | The bride is on a gluten-free diet, so for the wedding reception they're planning an almond cake. |
angel cake,
angel food cake n | mainly US (light sponge cake) | SCSimplified Chinese 天使蛋糕 tiān shǐ dàn gāo
TCTraditional Chinese 天使蛋糕 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 安琪儿蛋糕 tiān shǐ dàn gāo，ān qí er dàn gāo |
| | Angel food cake contains only egg whites, no yolks, so it's fine on a low-cholesterol diet. |
| angel cake n | mainly UK (layered sponge cake) | SCSimplified Chinese 天使蛋糕 tiān shǐ dàn gāo
TCTraditional Chinese 天使蛋糕 |
baked in the cake,
baked-in-the-cake adj | US, figurative, informal (inevitable) | SCSimplified Chinese 必然发生的 bì rán fā shēng de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不可避免的 bì rán fā shēng de，bù kě bì miǎn de |
| 备注: Hyphens are used when the adjective precedes the noun |
bar of soap,
cake of soap n | (cake of solid soap) | SCSimplified Chinese 一块肥皂 yí kuài féi zào
TCTraditional Chinese 一塊肥皂 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 一块香皂 yí kuài féi zào，yí kuài xiāng zào |
| | If your zipper sticks, rub a bar of soap over the zipper teeth to lubricate it. |
| birthday cake n | (cake served at birthday party) | SCSimplified Chinese 生日蛋糕 shēng rì dàn gāo |
| | The children love to blow out the candles on the birthday cake at parties. |
| cake flour | (type of flour) | SCSimplified Chinese 蛋糕面粉 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 低筋面粉 |
| cake mix n | (prepared batter for cake-baking) | SCSimplified Chinese 蛋糕粉 |
| | This cake mix is very convenient: you only need to add oil and an egg. |
cake pan (US),
cake tin (UK) n | (tin for baking a cake) | SCSimplified Chinese 蛋糕烤盘 dàn gāo kǎo pán
TCTraditional Chinese 蛋糕烤盤 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 烤制蛋糕的模具 dàn gāo kǎo pán，kǎo zhì dàn gāo de mó jù |
| | Line the bottom of the cake pan with parchment paper. |
| cake pop n | US (lollipop-shaped cake) | SCSimplified Chinese 棒棒糖蛋糕 |
| cake rack n | (wire stand for cooling baked items) | SCSimplified Chinese 蛋糕架 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 蛋糕冷却架 |
| cake topper n | (decoration on top of cake) | SCSimplified Chinese 蛋糕装饰 |
| carrot cake n | (sweet cake containing carrot) | SCSimplified Chinese 胡萝卜蛋糕 |
| | My favorite carrot cake recipe includes nuts and pineapple. |
| chocolate cake n | (cake: containing chocolate) | SCSimplified Chinese 巧克力蛋糕 qiǎo kè lì dàn gāo |
| | This chocolate cake is made using cocoa powder. |
chocolate lava cake,
molten chocolate cake n | (chocolate cake with runny center) | SCSimplified Chinese 熔岩巧克力蛋糕 |
| Christmas cake n | (festive fruit cake) | SCSimplified Chinese 圣诞节蛋糕 shèng dàn jié dàn gāo |
| coffee cake n | (cake containing coffee) | SCSimplified Chinese 咖啡蛋糕 kā fēi dàn gāo |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 咖啡糕 |
| | Peter was eating a slice of coffee cake. |
| coffee cake n | US (sweet bread) | SCSimplified Chinese 肉桂糕 |
| corn cake | (corn bread) | SCSimplified Chinese 玉米蛋糕 |
| crab cake n | (patty made of crab meat) | SCSimplified Chinese 蟹肉饼 |
| | Crab cakes are best if they use large lumps of crab meat from the body of the crab. |
| fairy cake n | UK (small spongecake) | SCSimplified Chinese 茶杯蛋糕 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 玛芬蛋糕 |
fishcake,
fish cake,
fish-cake n | (patty of fish and potato) | SCSimplified Chinese 土豆煎鱼饼 tǔ dòu jiān yú bǐng |
fruitcake,
also UK: fruit cake n | (cake made with fruit) | SCSimplified Chinese 水果蛋糕 shuǐ guǒ dàn gāo |
| | Leah received three fruitcakes at Christmas. |
| funnel cake n | US, Can (sweet fried batter) (美国、加拿大：甜炸面糊) | SCSimplified Chinese 漏斗蛋糕 |
hotcake,
hot cake n | US (pancake made with leavening) | SCSimplified Chinese 薄烤饼 báo kǎo bǐng
TCTraditional Chinese 薄烤餅 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 薄煎饼 báo kǎo bǐng，báo jiān bǐng
TCTraditional Chinese 薄煎餅 |
| the icing on the cake n | figurative (extra benefit, gain) | SCSimplified Chinese 锦上添花 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 如虎添翼 |
| | I'm so excited about my promotion. It means a huge pay rise, and the icing on the cake is that I'll have my own office! |
| It's a piece of cake! interj | informal (it's very easy) | SCSimplified Chinese 小菜一碟 xiǎo cài yì dié |
| | I don't think that arithmetic problem is difficult. It's a piece of cake! |
| | 我认为那道算术题不难。小菜一碟！ |
| King cake n | (traditional cake containing a trinket) | SCSimplified Chinese 国王蛋糕 |
| layer cake | (dessert) | SCSimplified Chinese 多层蛋糕 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 千层糕 |
| marble cake n | (mottled sponge cake) | SCSimplified Chinese 大理石蛋糕 |
| | A marble cake is a cake made with two colours of batter. |
| piece of cake n | (slice or chunk of cake) | SCSimplified Chinese 一块蛋糕 yí kuài dàn gāo
TCTraditional Chinese 一塊蛋糕 |
| | Would you like a piece of cake? |
| | 你想来一块蛋糕吗？ |
| a piece of cake n | figurative ([sth] easy) | SCSimplified Chinese 小菜一碟 xiǎo cài yì dié |
| | The spelling test was a piece of cake; I got all the answers right! |
| | 拼写测试简直小菜一碟，我全部答对了！ |
pound cake,
poundcake n | (baking: sponge cake) | SCSimplified Chinese 重糖重油蛋糕 zhòng táng zhòng yóu dàn gāo |
| | Traditional poundcake calls for a pound of butter, a pound of eggs, a pound of sugar, and a pound of flour. |
| rice cake n | (puffed-rice snack food) | SCSimplified Chinese 米糕，年糕 |
| | Rice cakes are certainly bland, but at least they're crunchy and low in calories. |
| sponge cake n | (light sweet cake) | SCSimplified Chinese 海绵蛋糕 hǎi mián dàn gāo
TCTraditional Chinese 海綿蛋糕 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 松蛋糕 |
| | The baker spread jam onto the bottom layer of his sponge cake. |
take the cake,
also UK: take the biscuit v expr | figurative, informal (be uncalled for, excessive) | SCSimplified Chinese 过分 guò fèn
TCTraditional Chinese 過分 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 失当 |
| | Jack's idea to build his own observatory really takes the cake! |
teacake,
tea-cake,
tea cake n | UK (flat currant bun) | SCSimplified Chinese 带葡萄干的烤圆饼 dài pú táo gān de kǎo yuán bǐng |
teacake,
tea-cake,
tea cake n | UK (cake or cookie traditionally served with tea) | SCSimplified Chinese 茶点饼干。 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 茶点心 chá diǎn xīn |
| wedding cake n | (tiered cake served at a marriage party) | SCSimplified Chinese 结婚蛋糕 jié hūn dàn gāo
TCTraditional Chinese 結婚蛋糕 |
| | The wedding cake had three tiers, a chocolate interior, and white glaze for frosting. |