| 词汇 | kendal-mint-cake |
| 释义 | Kendal mint cake noun[ U ] UK(alsoKendal Mint Cake)uk /ˌken.dəl ˈmɪnt ˌkeɪk/ us /ˌken.dəl ˈmɪnt ˌkeɪk/ a type of hard sweet, flavoured with peppermint, sold in a rectangular block, and traditionally popular with UK walkers and climbers as a means of providing energy: （传统上深受英国远足者和登山者喜爱的）肯德尔薄荷硬糖 You need a rucksack, stout boots, and a lot of Kendal mint cake.你需要一个背包、结实的靴子，还有很多肯德尔薄荷硬糖。 Nothing comes close to Kendal Mint Cake for that sheer sugar energy rush.要享受那种纯粹的糖分能量，没有什么能比得上肯德尔薄荷硬糖。 CKP1001/ShutterStock/GettyImages We all had our own energy snacks - everything from dextrose to Kendal mint cake - and these little luxuries counted for a great deal when we were exhausted at the start of a hill. Kendal Mint Cake's finest moment came when Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay set off to climb Everest in 1953, with four tea chests packed full of the stuff. She packed him his anorak and gloves, some sandwiches, a flask of coffee and, de rigueur for mountain men, Kendal mint cake. Sweets almond paste baking chocolate barley sugar bitter chocolate bittersweet chocolate confectioner confectionery cooking chocolate cotton candy couverture liquorice lollipop lolly marchpane marron glacé snow cone sourball spun sugar stick of rock sugared almond You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Hiking & orienteering |
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