单词 | baker |
释义 | baker (once / 325 pages) n If you're a baker, it's your job to bake bread, cake, or other baked goods. A baker usually works in a bakery. Professional bakers make pastries, hearty loaves of bread, or cupcakes, depending on their specialty. If you're an amateur baker, you may bake cinnamon rolls or macaroons at home in your spare time. "A baker's dozen" is a common phrase meaning 13 of something — in other words, a dozen plus one extra — from the old baker's practice of adding an additional loaf to an order, which became the retail seller's only profit. WORD FAMILYbaker: bakers+/bake: baked, baker, bakery, bakes, baking/bakery: bakeries/baking: bakings USAGE EXAMPLESMany were in the same situation as Baker, who will become an unrestricted free agent March 7 at noon. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) “After the first time, I couldn’t remember the season or the year,” Baker said. Seattle Times(Dec 31, 2016) Denhardt claimed that when he walked to the Baker house, Taylor disappeared and then moments later, he heard two gunshots. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) 1n someone who bakes bread or cake Syn|Hyper bread maker skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker a worker who has acquired special skills 2n someone who bakes commercially Hyper merchandiser, merchant a businessperson engaged in retail trade |
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