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词汇 bake-sale
释义 bake sale
noun[ C ]
mainly USuk /ˈbeɪk ˌseɪl/ us /ˈbeɪk ˌseɪl/
an event where people sell cakes and other baked goods that they have made in order to raise money to help a particular cause: (为筹集资金而进行的)烤饼义卖
The school bought new equipment with money raised through bake sales and raffles.通过烤饼义卖和抽奖活动筹集到的资金帮助学校购买了新设备。
See also
cake sale
 
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It is a sad day when the meagre amount we make at bake sales and book fairs is used to supplement the salaries of school staff.
The bookstore sponsors bake sales that benefit local schools.
She spends much of the year cooking tacos, tamales and empanadas that are sold at bake sales in hopes of raising the estimated $6,000 they need to create a grand celebration.
Love them or loathe them, the bake sale is a regular fundraising event at preschools and primary schools across the country!
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Examples of bake sale


bake sale
Few things sound more wholesome than a bakesale.
From New York Times
Just a few months ago, despite her own illness, she raised over $20,000 through a bakesale for a friend who needed an operation.
From ABC News
Some parents also argue that bakesale profits often go toward activities athletic groups that help keep kids active, fit and healthy.
From Huffington Post
A weak showing at the bakesale doesn't necessarily speak to parents' ability to produce wholesome food at home.
From New York Times
Meanwhile, her fellow students have staged a bakesale to earn money for her treatment.
From New York Daily News
From noon to 4 p.m., the public is invited to an open house with refreshments, a bakesale, raffle prizes and a silent auction.
From Los Angeles Times
A whirlwind of bake sales, fashion shows, and other events had raised only $800 by the deadline.
From Project Gutenberg
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