comfit
noun[C]
old useuk/ˈkʌm.fɪt/us/ˈkʌm.fɪt/anold-fashionedsweetmade of anut,seed, orpieceofdriedfruitwith a hardsugarcovering:
康菲蜜饯,康菲糖(由坚果、瓜子或干果加上硬糖制成的一种老式糖果)Shebroughtout aboxof comfits.她买了一盒康菲蜜饯。
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- UK Crowned withitsfrothywhipandscatteredwithcolouredcomfits, thetriflewas a veryprettydishfor aparty.
- The dragee is adirectdescendantof theEnglishcomfit, which,sadly, is nolongerwith us.
- Alicepresentedtheanimalswith comfits from herpocket.
- Thepictureshowsblue-and-whiteporcelaindishesfilledwith comfits andsweetmeats.
Sweets
- almond paste
- baking chocolate
- barley sugar
- bitter chocolate
- bittersweet chocolate
- confectioner
- confectionery
- cooking chocolate
- cotton candy
- couverture
- Jordan almond
- jujube
- Kendal mint cake
- licorice
- liquorice
- selection box
- semisweet chocolate
- sherbet
- spun sugar
- stick of rock