Word · Frequency #25025
crumpets
烤面饼
crumpets is the plural of crumpet.
a thick soft cake with a porous texture, cooked on a griddle
- 1.
A type of savoury cake, typically flat and round, made from batter and yeast, containing many small holes and served toasted, usually with butter.
一种扁圆形的咸味面饼,由面糊和酵母制成,表面多孔,烤后食用,通常配黄油。
一种扁圆形的咸味面饼,由面糊和酵母制成,表面多孔,烤后食用,通常配黄油。；头；[建] 松脆饼
In use
For breakfast, I toasted a crumpet and spread butter over it.
She bought a pack of crumpets from the bakery.
He likes his crumpet with jam and cream.
a crumpet
crumpet 是可数名词，单数前需用 a/an。
He ate a crumpet with jam.
他吃了一个加果酱的烤面饼。
some crumpets
some 与 crumpets 复数连用，表示不确定数量。
She bought some crumpets at the bakery.
她在面包店买了一些烤面饼。
crumpets (generic)
表示这一类食物时，用复数形式泛指。
Crumpets are a traditional British snack.
烤面饼是传统的英国小吃。
Connections
Collocations
- buttered crumpets
- 涂了黄油的烤面饼
- She served warm buttered crumpets with tea.她端上涂了黄油的温热烤面饼和茶。
- toast a crumpet
- 烤热一块烤面饼
- Toast a crumpet until it is golden brown.把一块烤面饼烤至金黄色。
- crumpets with jam
- 配果酱的烤面饼
- The children ate crumpets with jam for breakfast.孩子们早餐吃了配果酱的烤面饼。
- a batch of crumpets
- 一炉烤面饼
- I made a batch of crumpets for the weekend.我为周末做了一炉烤面饼。
- crumpet batter
- 烤面饼面糊
- Stir the crumpet batter until it is smooth.把烤面饼面糊搅拌至顺滑。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记住crum-像crumb（碎屑）：crumpet是松软多孔的烤面饼，咬一口掉碎屑。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：British breakfast or afternoon tea、recipes and food descriptions ‘crumpet’ 指一种英式烤面饼，通常作为早餐或下午茶点心，配茶或果酱食用；该词在日常饮食和食谱语境中语气中性，多用于一般性描述。
Pronunciation & Spelling
trumpet rhymes with crumpet; the others are lookalikes but not rhymes: puppet lacks the /m/, crumb and crumple have no final /pɪt/, and crumple ends in /pəl/.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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