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confectioner

/kuhn-fek-shuh-ner/US // kənˈfɛk ʃə nər //UK // (kənˈfɛkʃənə) //

糕点师,糖果师,糖果商,糖果店老板

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who makes or sells candies and, sometimes, ice cream, cakes, etc.

Examples

  • Mother’s Day became an official holiday in 1914, and florists, greeting-card companies and confectioners quickly seized the commercial opportunity.

  • Although it’s a common commodity, the best chocolate doesn’t just taste better, it’s better for growers, roasters, producers, confectioners and the planet.

  • The confectioner also suggests to cut a chocolate piece in half and let it melt in the mouth to allow time for the flavors to develop.

  • She stopped at a confectioner's and ordered a huge box of bonbons for the children in Iberville.

  • Needless to add that this is ambitious confectioner's verse, intentionally nonsensical.

  • All over London there are coffee-houses, tobacco-shops, and confectioner-looking shops, whose real use is to be haunts of vice.

  • Add nuts and cherries cut in small pieces and spread half an inch thick on a pan or slab sprinkled with confectioner's sugar.

  • Upon removing from the oven, brush with confectioner's sugar moistened with enough water to allow it to spread.