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单词 confectionery
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Definition of confectionery in English:

confectionery

nounPlural confectioneries kənˈfɛkʃ(ə)n(ə)rikənˈfɛkʃəˌnɛri
mass noun
  • 1Sweets and chocolates considered collectively.

    items of confectionery
    as modifier a confectionery company offering hand-made chocolates
    Example sentencesExamples
    • These are eaten locally, either as dessert nuts or in chocolate and confectionery.
    • The idea to start manufacturing their own confectionery formed when they started giving their own handmade chocolates to friends as Christmas presents.
    • Russian chewing gum, Turkish confectionery, Mexican soft drinks and US fruit juices were all bought during the interim period.
    • One target for campaigners is the growing presence in schools of vending machines that dispense confectionery, crisps and soft drinks.
    • It is a critical ingredient of the baking and confectionery worlds, as it prevents ingredients in food from separating.
    • Tea, coffee, home-made scones and confectionery will be served throughout the day.
    • French macarons weren't my favorite confectionery.
    • It isn't really the contents of these confectionery packages I have a problem with.
    • Secondly, I would like to point out that we are not talking about sweeties, confectionery, or cakes, but about medicines and pharmaceuticals.
    • While levels of obesity have increased in recent decades, consumption of biscuits, cakes and confectionery has remained static.
    • The UK, meanwhile, is the second highest consumer of chocolate confectionery in Europe, beaten only by Switzerland.
    • Even so, I can't help wondering how any piece of confectionery can survive in today's world when it is crowned with half a pound of crushed sugar lumps.
    • In 1998, the combined advertising spend on chocolate bars, toys and games, ice cream and sugar confectionery was £88.6m.
    • They were rewarded in style for dreaming up and creating delectable ice cream and confectionery and whetting the appetites of ultra-discerning gourmets from across the globe.
    • ‘We all need to eat fewer cakes, biscuits, confectionery and soft drinks,’ she said.
    • For a city built on chocolate, York seems to produce some dire confectionery.
    • There are soups, sauces, breads, margarines, confectionery, peanut butter, cordials and soft drinks, biscuits, and yoghurts.
    • This was then blocked in by a further 10 pallets of cardboard boxes containing confectionery and muesli.
    • The National Trust has a coastal centre in the village, providing information about the area and selling gifts, confectionery and lollies.
    • For instance, the makers of chocolate confectionery compete heavily in advertising but their prices remain remarkably similar.
    Synonyms
    sweets, bonbons
    North American candy, sugar candy
    informal sweeties
    archaic sweetmeats
    1. 1.1count noun A shop that sells sweets and chocolates.
      chocolate and fudge are made daily at the village confectionery
      Example sentencesExamples
      • There're three confectioneries / coffee shops in Fordsburg that will get your mouth watering the moment you walk in.
      • Casino guests can also experience about two dozen restaurants, pubs, confectioneries and other shops in the Greektown neighborhood and nearby Harmonie Park.
      • Take a trip to the western edge of the city, to Fordsburg, and try the eastern delights offered by several confectioneries.

Rhymes

insurrectionary, lectionary
 
 

Definition of confectionery in US English:

confectionery

nounkənˈfɛkʃəˌnɛrikənˈfekSHəˌnerē
  • 1Candy and other sweets considered collectively.

    items of confectionery
    as modifier a confectionery company offering hand-made chocolates
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The UK, meanwhile, is the second highest consumer of chocolate confectionery in Europe, beaten only by Switzerland.
    • The National Trust has a coastal centre in the village, providing information about the area and selling gifts, confectionery and lollies.
    • For instance, the makers of chocolate confectionery compete heavily in advertising but their prices remain remarkably similar.
    • Even so, I can't help wondering how any piece of confectionery can survive in today's world when it is crowned with half a pound of crushed sugar lumps.
    • French macarons weren't my favorite confectionery.
    • They were rewarded in style for dreaming up and creating delectable ice cream and confectionery and whetting the appetites of ultra-discerning gourmets from across the globe.
    • ‘We all need to eat fewer cakes, biscuits, confectionery and soft drinks,’ she said.
    • For a city built on chocolate, York seems to produce some dire confectionery.
    • Tea, coffee, home-made scones and confectionery will be served throughout the day.
    • One target for campaigners is the growing presence in schools of vending machines that dispense confectionery, crisps and soft drinks.
    • There are soups, sauces, breads, margarines, confectionery, peanut butter, cordials and soft drinks, biscuits, and yoghurts.
    • In 1998, the combined advertising spend on chocolate bars, toys and games, ice cream and sugar confectionery was £88.6m.
    • Russian chewing gum, Turkish confectionery, Mexican soft drinks and US fruit juices were all bought during the interim period.
    • While levels of obesity have increased in recent decades, consumption of biscuits, cakes and confectionery has remained static.
    • The idea to start manufacturing their own confectionery formed when they started giving their own handmade chocolates to friends as Christmas presents.
    • Secondly, I would like to point out that we are not talking about sweeties, confectionery, or cakes, but about medicines and pharmaceuticals.
    • These are eaten locally, either as dessert nuts or in chocolate and confectionery.
    • This was then blocked in by a further 10 pallets of cardboard boxes containing confectionery and muesli.
    • It is a critical ingredient of the baking and confectionery worlds, as it prevents ingredients in food from separating.
    • It isn't really the contents of these confectionery packages I have a problem with.
    Synonyms
    sweets, bonbons
    1. 1.1 A shop that sells candy and other sweets.
      chocolate and fudge are made daily at the village confectionery
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Casino guests can also experience about two dozen restaurants, pubs, confectioneries and other shops in the Greektown neighborhood and nearby Harmonie Park.
      • There're three confectioneries / coffee shops in Fordsburg that will get your mouth watering the moment you walk in.
      • Take a trip to the western edge of the city, to Fordsburg, and try the eastern delights offered by several confectioneries.
 
 
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