baking
noun [ U ] uk/ˈbeɪ.kɪŋ/ us/ˈbeɪ.kɪŋ/
烘焙糕点
the activity of making things such as cakes, bread, and biscuits by cooking them inside an oven
I use palm sugar in baking, and I really like the taste. 我在烘焙糕点时使用棕榈糖，我非常喜欢这种味道。
The show led to a huge rise in the popularity of baking. 该节目导致糕点烘焙的普及率大幅上升。
烘焙过程
the process or fact of something being cooked inside an oven
The pastry may puff up during baking. 糕点在烘烤过程中可能会膨胀。
After baking, the cheesecake is chilled and topped with cream. 烘烤后，将芝士蛋糕冷藏并在上面涂上奶油。
a baking dish 烤盘
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- I would love to improve my baking as my bread tends to be flat and my pastry soggy.
- Animal fat is widely used in both cooking and baking.
- The rolls do swell a lot during baking, so allow space.
- After half an hour of baking, pull the paper off so the top can brown.
- This variety of potato is best for baking, chips, or mash.
See also: baking sheetbaking tray
baking
adjective informal uk/ˈbeɪ.kɪŋ/ us/ˈbeɪ.kɪŋ/
(also baking hot)酷热
very hot
It's really baking out there. 那里真的很热。
They worked all day under a baking hot sun. 他们在烈日下工作了一整天。
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- It was baking hot inside the tents.
- The flagstones were baking under her bare feet.
- In the summer, most people escape the baking hot city for the coast or the mountains.