cinder toffee

IPA/ˌsɪn.də ˈtɒf.i/
IPA/ˌsɪn.dɚ ˈtɑː.fi/

cinder toffee — 名詞

1. A light, crunchy sweet with a honeycomb-like texture, made by boiling sugar and

1.名詞B2
釋義

蜂巢糖

用糖與小蘇打製成的輕脆太妃糖

A light, crunchy sweet with a honeycomb-like texture, made by boiling sugar and golden syrup with bicarbonate of soda so that small air bubbles form as the mixture hardens.

例句

Nora's grandmother made a batch of cinder toffee for the Christmas party.

Nora 的祖母為聖誕派對做了一大批蜂巢糖。

uncountable noun with 'a batch of'

For Eric, the best part of visiting his aunt was eating her homemade cinder toffee.

對 Eric 來說,探望姑姑時最棒的部分就是吃她自製的蜂巢糖。

同義詞

文法句型

cinder toffee [uncountable]

a piece of cinder toffee

用法筆記

This term is used mainly in British English. In the United States and Canada, the same confection is usually called 'honeycomb toffee', while in New Zealand it is known as 'hokey pokey'.

常見錯誤

I ate three cinder toffees for dessert.
I ate three pieces of cinder toffee for dessert.
💡Cinder toffee is usually treated as an uncountable noun; use 'piece(s) of' to refer to individual servings.