sponge cake

sponge cake

n. A very light, porous cake made of flour, sugar, beaten eggs, and flavoring and containing no shortening.

sponge cake

n (Cookery) a light porous cake, made of eggs, sugar, flour, and flavourings traditionally without any fat

sponge′ cake`

n. a light, sweet cake containing eggs but no shortening. [1795–1805]

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sponge cake - a light porous cake made with eggs and flour and sugar without shorteningcake - baked goods made from or based on a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and fatangel cake, angel food cake - a light sponge cake made without egg yolksjellyroll, Swiss roll - thin sheet of sponge cake spread with jelly and then rolled up to make a cylindrical cakeMadeira cake, Madeira sponge - a rich sponge cake with close texture; intended to be eaten with a glass of Madeira wineTwinkie - a small sponge cake with a synthetic cream filling

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松软蛋糕

sponge

(spandʒ) noun1. a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water. 海綿 海绵2. a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc. (洗澡用的)海綿 （擦身用的）海绵 3. a sponge pudding or cake. We had jam sponge for dessert. 海綿蛋糕，鬆軟布丁 多孔布丁，松糕 4. an act of wiping etc with a sponge. Give the table a quick sponge over, will you? 用海棉擦洗(一下) 用海棉擦洗（一下） verb1. to wipe or clean with a sponge. She sponged the child's face. 用海綿揩拭 用海绵揩拭2. to get a living, money etc (from someone else). He's been sponging off/on us for years. 依賴他人生活 依赖他人生活ˈsponger noun a person who lives by sponging on others. 依賴他人生活的人，寄生蟲 依赖他人生活者，寄生虫 ˈspongy adjective soft and springy or holding water like a sponge. spongy ground. 海綿狀的，有吸水性的 海绵状的，有吸水性的 ˈspongily adverb 吸水地 吸水地ˈsponginess noun 吸水性 吸水性sponge cake, sponge pudding (a) very light cake or pudding made from flour, eggs and sugar etc. 海綿蛋糕，鬆軟布丁 松糕，多孔布丁

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