bake
US /beɪk/
verb Target · B2 Ăn uống
Definition
cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The chef will bake fresh bread every morning for the hotel guests.
Word Family
Synonyms
- cooksomeone who cooks food
- roasta piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
Collocations
- Easy bake breadto bake bread, meaning to cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven
- Medium freshly baked pastries for breakfastdescribing freshly baked pastries for breakfast (very recently)
- Hard bake assumptions into the modelto bake assumptions into the model, meaning to cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven
- Very Hard half-baked restructuring proposalsdescribing half-baked restructuring proposals (foolish; totally unsound)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.