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pancake

noun
🔊/ˈpænkeɪk/
🔊/ˈpænkeɪk/
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  1. [countable] a thin flat round cake made from a mixture of flour, eggs and milk that is fried on both sides, usually eaten hot for breakfast in the US, and in the UK either as a dessert with sugar, jam, etc. or as a main course with meat, cheese, etc.烙饼；薄饼
    • pancakes with maple syrup槭糖浆薄饼
    • a selection of savoury pancakes各种美味煎饼
    Topics Foodb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • blueberry
    • chocolate-chip
    • potato
    • …
    verb + pancake
    • cook
    • make
    • flip
    • …
    pancake + noun
    • batter
    • mix
    • breakfast
    • …
    See full entry
  2. [uncountable] thick make-up for the face, used especially in the theatre（尤指舞台化妆用的）粉饼
    3. Word Originlate Middle English: from the noun pan + cake.