词语辩析: bake, roast, toast

词语辩析: bake, roast, toast


bake, roast, toast
这些动词均有“烘，烤”之意。

bake : 指在烤炉里，烘烤，不与火直接接触，用持续的干热，缓慢地烘烤任何食物。
(cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven; "bake the potatoes")
For example,
The bread is baking in the oven.
烤箱里正在烤面包。

roast : 一般指在火上烤大块的肉或整只牲畜或家禽。
(cook with dry heat, usually in an oven;)
For example,
roast the turkey

toast : 侧重通过烘烤使烘烤之物变成褐色，尤指烘面包、熏肉等。
(make brown and crisp by heating;)
For example,
This bread toasts well.