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yule log

/ˈjuːl lɒɡ/

翻译: 圣诞节期间的传统甜点,通常是用巧克力海绵蛋糕卷上奶油或奶油霜制成的木柴形状蛋糕;也指传统上在圣诞季燃烧的大木柴。

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/ˈjuːl lɒɡ/B1formalculinary
  • zh圣诞节期间的传统甜点,通常是用巧克力海绵蛋糕卷上奶油或奶油霜制成的木柴形状蛋糕;也指传统上在圣诞季燃烧的大木柴。

A traditional Christmas cake or dessert shaped like a log, often made of chocolate sponge cake rolled with cream or buttercream, or a large log of wood traditionally burned in the hearth during the Christmas season.

  1. Christmas cakeB1formal

    A traditional Christmas dessert shaped like a log, made of sponge cake rolled with cream or chocolate filling and covered in chocolate icing to resemble bark.

    zh圣诞树桩蛋糕

    • For dessert, we served a delicious yule log with chocolate frosting.
    • She baked a yule log for the Christmas party.
    • The yule log was decorated with meringue mushrooms and powdered sugar.
  2. Traditional Christmas logB2formalbritish

    A large log traditionally burned in the hearth on Christmas Eve as part of ancient winter solstice celebrations.

    zh圣诞原木

    • The family gathered around the fireplace to burn the yule log.
    • In olden times, the yule log was kept burning for twelve days.
    • The tradition of the yule log dates back to pagan times.