candy-coated
adjective mainly US /ˈkæn.diˌkəʊ.tɪd/ /ˈkæn.diˌkoʊ.t̬ɪd/ (UK usually sugarcoated)
涂上糖衣的
covered with a thin hard layer of sugar
You can make your own candy-coated nuts. 你可以自己制作糖衣坚果。
I love those candy-coated mini chocolate eggs. 我喜欢那些裹着糖衣的迷你巧克力蛋。
加以粉饰的
described, expressed, or shown in a way that makes it seem less unpleasant or less serious than it really is
Many criticized the films for candy-coated sentimentalism and distorted views of nature and animals. 许多人批评这些影片粉饰性的伤感主义以及对自然和动物的扭曲看法。
The story is not candy-coated. It features divorces, fights, drugs. 这个故事并无任何粉饰之处，展示了离婚、争执、毒品。
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- The products include candy-coated milk chocolate, candy-coated dark chocolate and a white and milk chocolate combination.
- Candy-coated popcorn is not great as far as nutritional value is concerned.
- You can decorate with coarse sugar crystals, edible glitter, sprinkles, small candies, or candy-coated chewing gum.
- Mix in some dried fruit such as raisins or apricots, and maybe some candy-coated chocolate bits.
- The show portrays a candy-coated fantasy of the 1950s.