"gingerbread" in Chinese (Simplified)
姜饼
Definition
一种用姜和其他香料做成的甜点或饼干,常被做成人物或房子的形状,节日时很受欢迎。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多与圣诞节相关,常见表达如“姜饼屋”、“姜饼人”。非节日期间很少见。偶尔用来形容装饰性强的建筑细节。
Examples
I made a gingerbread man for Christmas.
我为圣诞节做了一个**姜饼**人。
She decorated a gingerbread house with candy.
她用糖果装饰了一个**姜饼**屋。
The kitchen smells like gingerbread.
厨房闻起来像**姜饼**。
We spent hours building an enormous gingerbread house together.
我们一起花了好几个小时搭建一座巨大的**姜饼**屋。
Have you ever tried homemade gingerbread? It's delicious!
你尝过自制的**姜饼**吗?很好吃!
Every December, my family bakes trays of gingerbread for friends.
每年十二月,我家都会为朋友们烤一盘盘**姜饼**。