A Banbury cake is a spiced, currant-filled, flat pastry cake similar to an Eccles cake, although it is more oval in shape. Once made and sold exclusively in Banbury, England, Banbury cakes have been made in the region to secret recipes since 1586 or earlier and are still made there today, although not in such quantity.
例句与用法
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A covey of gulls , storm petrels , rises hungrily from liffey slime with banbury cakes in their beaks 一群海鸥与海燕饥饿地从利菲河的稀泥里飞起,口中衔着班伯里馅饼。
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He halted again and bought from the old applewoman two banbury cakes for a penny and broke the brittle paste and threw its fragments down into the liffey 他又停下脚步来,花一便士从卖苹果的老妪手里买了两块班伯里28点心,掰开那酥脆的糕饼,一块块地扔进利菲河。