vt.

1. 烘，烤
   We bake bread and cake in an oven.

   我们用烤箱烘面包与糕点。

2. 烘干；烧硬
3. 晒黑；晒熟

vi.

1. 烘面包（或糕饼等）
2. 被烘干；被晒黑
3. 【口】感到极热；变得极热
   I'm baking in this heat.

   在这样的高温下我热死了。

   Turn on the air conditioner -- I'm baking in here.

   开冷气！这里热极了。

n.

1. 烘，烤[U]
2. 烘烤成的食品[C]
3. 【美】（吃烤制食品的）聚餐会[C]

v.

1. cook (food) by dry heat without direct exposure to a flame, typically in an oven.
2. (of the sun or other agency) subject to dry heat.
   ▸informal be or become extremely hot in hot weather.

n.

1. a dish consisting of a number of ingredients mixed together and baked:
   a vegetable bake.
2. N. Amer. a social gathering at which baked food of a specified kind is eaten:
   a clambake.