Word · Frequency #22433
waffle
华夫饼;窝夫饼
a flat pastry with a grid pattern, often eaten hot with butter and syrup
- 1.
A flat pastry pressed with a grid pattern, often eaten hot with butter and/or honey or syrup.
带有格子图案的扁平糕点,常热食,配黄油、蜂蜜或糖浆
- 2.
A concrete slab used in flooring with a gridlike structure of ribs running at right angles to each other on its underside.
地板用混凝土板,底面有相互垂直的肋状网格结构
- 3.
A type of fabric woven with a honeycomb texture.
一种蜂巢纹理的织物
华夫格织物;蜂巢纹织物;格构式混凝土板;带有格子图案的扁平糕点,常热食,配黄油、蜂蜜或糖浆;地板用混凝土板,底面有相互垂直的肋状网格结构;一种蜂巢纹理的织物
In use
The café serves waffles with fresh strawberries and maple syrup.
She poured the batter into the waffle iron and closed the lid.
I ordered a waffle with butter and honey for breakfast.
Connections
Collocations
- Belgian waffle
- 比利时华夫饼
- He ordered a Belgian waffle with strawberries.他点了一份加草莓的比利时华夫饼。
- waffle iron
- 华夫饼烤模
- She poured the batter into the waffle iron.她把面糊倒进华夫饼烤模里。
- waffle batter
- 华夫饼面糊
- The waffle batter should be thick.华夫饼面糊应该浓稠。
- waffle weave
- 华夫格织法
- The towel has a soft waffle weave.这条毛巾是柔软的华夫格织法。
- waffle slab
- 格构式混凝土板
- The building uses a waffle slab for its floor.这栋建筑的楼板采用格构式混凝土板。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
waffle 的 w 像交错格纹,铁模一压就是华夫饼,记住格子纹路即可。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:早餐、咖啡馆菜单、食谱 这里取“华夫饼”这个常用义。作为食物名词,多用于早餐、咖啡馆菜单和烹饪场景,属于日常中性用词。注意:同词形的“混凝土板”和“蜂窝织物”是专业义,与食品义语境不同。
Pronunciation & Spelling
真正押韵的是 offal(英式 /ˈɒfəl/);其余单词只是拼写相近,元音各不相同,注意不要按拼读成 /ɒ/。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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