confection

confection

英 [kən'fekʃ(ə)n]
　　美 [kən'fɛkʃən]

n. 糖果，蜜餞；調制；糖膏（劑）；精制工藝品

中文詞源：

confection 甜食，精致物品

con-, 強調。-fect, 做，準備，詞源同fact, effect.即精心做出來的，精心準備的。

例句：

1. He found himself staring at an extraordinary architectural confection of old and new.
他發現自己盯著一座新舊結合的建築精品看出瞭神。

2. I have no tooth for confection.
我不喜歡吃糖果。

3. And, curled about the brim of this confection was the perkiest of green ostrich plumes.
而且, 這件絕妙精制品的帽簷周圍還裝飾著洋洋得意似的駝鳥毛呢.

4. Besides music, Viennese coffee and confection are as famous as Parisian's.
除瞭音樂, 維也納的咖啡甜點和巴黎的可謂是不分上下.

5. A confection made from or flavored with the licorice root.
甘草糖一種用甘草根制成或加入甘草根的糖果.