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爱糖果的童鞋们，你们都喜欢蹬着小车的爷爷现做的大朵棉花糖吗？

你也喜欢小小软软的那种棉花糖吗？

虽然他们都叫棉花糖，但它们的英文名字可是大不相同哦，今天我们就来一起学习一下吧~~

cotton candy

这种大朵的像棉花一样的糖，英文叫做cotton candy

【延伸讲解】

cotton candy is a spun sugar confection that resembles cotton. It usually contains small amounts of flavoring or food coloring. The candy is made by heating and liquefying sugar, spinning it centrifugally through minute holes-by which the sugar rapidly cools and re-solidifies into fine strands.

棉花糖是一种通过旋转制成的像棉花形状一样的甜食。它一般含有少量的味道添加剂和食用色素。它是通过加热和溶解糖，然后使其旋转，从而使糖迅速冷却和重新定型。

more vocabulary

1. confection — [kənˈfekʃn]甜品、甜食 (formal: a cake or other sweet food that looks very attractive)
2. liquefy — [ˈlɪkwɪfaɪ]液化、溶解
3. spin — [spɪn]旋转

marshmallow

这种口感像棉花一样软软的糖，英文叫做marshmallow

【延伸讲解】

Marshmallow is a type of confectionery that is typically made from sugar, water and gelatin whipped to squishy consistency.

棉花糖是一种典型的甜食，由糖、水、明胶混合打发至粘稠。

more vocabulary

1. confectionery– [kənˈfekʃəneri]甜食 （sweets/candy/chocolates etc）
2. gelatin — [ˈdʒelətɪn]明胶
3. whip– [wɪp]搅打
4. squishy — [ˈskwɪʃi]黏糊糊的

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