noun🔗Share甜点，糖果，蜜饯 A food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake."The table was covered with all sorts of tempting confections."桌子上摆满了各式各样诱人的甜点糖果。foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share制作，制造过程。 The act or process of confecting; the process of making, compounding, or preparing something."The confection of the elaborate gingerbread house took the baker an entire weekend. "制作这个精美的姜饼屋，烘焙师花了一个完整的周末。foodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share甜点，糖果。 The result of such a process; something made up or confected; a concoction."The defense attorney maintained that the charges were a confection of the local police."辩护律师坚称，这些指控是当地警察捏造出来的。foodprocessoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小品，轻松之作 An artistic, musical, or literary work taken as frivolous, amusing, or contrived; a composition of a light nature."The pop song was a catchy confection, fun to listen to but ultimately forgettable. "这首流行歌曲是一首很抓耳的小品，听起来很有趣，但最终还是会被遗忘。artliteraturemusicentertainmentstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share精美之物，奢侈品 Something, such as a garment or a decoration, seen as very elaborate, delicate, or luxurious, usually also seen as impractical or non-utilitarian."The bride's dress was a frothy confection of lace and tulle, so beautiful it seemed almost too delicate to wear. "新娘的礼服是用蕾丝和薄纱精心制作的精美之物，美得几乎让人觉得太过娇贵，不忍心穿。styleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share蜜饯，糖渍食品 A preparation of medicine sweetened with sugar, honey, syrup, or the like; an electuary."The old recipe book described a rose-flavored cough confection made with honey to soothe a sore throat. "那本旧食谱描述了一种用蜂蜜制作的玫瑰味止咳蜜饯，可以缓解喉咙痛。medicinefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share制作甜食，糖渍。 To make into a confection, prepare as a confection."The chef will confection the leftover fruit into a delicious jam. "厨师会把剩下的水果做成美味的果酱。foodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
