oven
noun [ C ] uk/ˈʌv.ən/ us/ˈʌv.ən/
B1 烤箱；烤炉
the part of a cooker with a door, used to bake or roast food
a conventional/gas/fan-assisted oven 普通／燃气／鼓风助力烤箱
a microwave oven 微波炉
a cool/medium/hot oven 低温／中温／高温烤箱
Place the cake in the oven at 180°C. 将蛋糕放入加热到180摄氏度的烤箱中。
Calcutta in summer is like an oven (= extremely and uncomfortably hot). 夏天的加尔各答热得像个火炉。
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- She was so engrossed in the book that she forgot the cakes in the oven.
- Preheat the oven to gas mark 4.
- I think the gas jet must be blocked, because the oven won't light.
- Bake for 5-7 minutes in a preheated oven.
- Just roast the chicken in the oven and baste it in oil and lemon.