| 单词 | sweetmeat |
| 释义 | sweetmeat noun[C] old-fashioneduk/ˈswiːt.miːt/us/ˈswiːt.miːt/asmallpieceofsweetfood, made of orcoveredinsugar 甜食，蜜饯，果脯，糖果Sweets
Examplesofsweetmeatsweetmeat When one offers sweetmeats, one does so 'in order to destroy hunger and disease (ksudh-roga vin-san-ya)'. From theCambridge English Corpus Other possessions included three silver tankards, eighteen silver spoons and threesweetmeatsilver spoons. From theCambridge English Corpus The difference in these cakes, in their sweetmeats, and their elder wine, is that there is a dash of spice about them not ordinarily met with. From theCambridge English Corpus It is on the more expensive brands of chocolates and on the huge consumption of candy and other sweetmeats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 One order refers to homeworking in: "the manufacture of chocolates or sweetmeats, and any work incidental thereto". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The sugar position, actual and prospective, is not such that any additional issues of sugar for the manufacture of sweetmeats can, at present, be contemplated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Actual and prospective sugar supplies will not permit of increased issues of sugar being made to the manufacturers of sweetmeats. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I interpret it as the collective name for sweetmeats and confections. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely they have had a chat about this nice littlesweetmeatwhich is to be handed to them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In the laundry industry and in thesweetmeatindustry you get boys and girls started just after they have left school. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Take the ordinary sort of confectionery or smallsweetmeatshop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They bought some marzipan or othersweetmeatfor 10,000 marks, and at the given moment they sold the sweetmeats for 100,000 marks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I may give as an example interference with small private traders, such as the prohibition of the sale of sweetmeats in theatres. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not want people to get swept away with sweetmeats and chocolates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is recognised that the existing shortage of sweetmeats caused by the inadequacy of the supplies of raw materials, particularly of glucose, occasions much hardship to small retailers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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