confection
noun /kənˈfekʃn/
/kənˈfekʃn/
- (formal) a cake or other sweet food that looks very attractive
(精美诱人的)甜点,甜食 - a thing such as a building or piece of clothing, that is made in a way that is complicated or shows skill
精工制作的物品(如建筑物或衣物) - Her hat was an elaborate confection of satin and net.
她的帽子是用缎子和网精心制作的。
- Her hat was an elaborate confection of satin and net.
词源Middle English (in the general sense ‘something made by mixing’, especially a medicinal preparation): via Old French from Latin confectio(n-), from conficere ‘put together’, from con- ‘together’ + facere ‘make’.