icing

英 [ˈaɪsɪŋ]

美 [ˈaɪsɪŋ]

n. 糖霜(用以装饰糕饼等)
v. 在(糕饼上)加糖霜
ice的现在分词

现在分词：icing　复数：icings　

Collins.1 / BNC.6794 / COCA.14723

习惯用语

the icing on the cake

the frosting on the cake

锦上添花
something extra and not essential that is added to an already good situation or experience and that makes it even better

noun

糖霜（用以装饰糕饼等）
a sweet mixture of sugar and water, milk, butter or egg white that is used to cover and decorate cakes

N-UNCOUNT (糕饼的)糖衣，糖霜
Icingis a sweet substance made from powdered sugar that is used to cover and decorate cakes.
1. ...a birthday cake with yellow icing.
  挂黄色糖衣的生日蛋糕
PHRASE 锦上添花之物
If you describe something asthe icing on the cake, you mean that it makes a good thing even better, but it is not essential.
1. The third goal was the icing on the cake.
  第三粒进球是锦上添花。

noun

(ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent's goal
Synonym:icing the puck
a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes
Synonym:frostingice
the formation of frost or ice on a surface
Synonym:frost

Sift icing sugar and cocoa onto a plate.
在盘子里用筛子撒上糖粉和可可粉。
They are our pride and joy, our reason for being, the icing on the cake of life.
他们是我们的骄傲与喜悦，是我们生活下去的最后的理由，是生命这块蛋糕上最美的点缀。
Mother is icing my birthday cake.
妈妈在给我的生日蛋糕涂糖霜。
Place icing sugar& cocoa in saucepan and stir.
把糖粉和可可粉加到锅里，搅拌。
Some butter, some icing sugar and some milk.
一些黄油，一些糖粉和一些牛奶。
That will prevent the wings of the aircraft from icing up.
这样可防止机翼结冰。
I hope our efforts to make you the cause of icing on the cake.
愿我们的努力使你的事业锦上添花。
They are deep-fried waffles, topped with icing and multicoloured sprinkles.
它们是油炸的华夫饼，表面加上糖衣和五颜六色的巧克力屑。
Cream the margarine in a small bowl, then sieve the icing sugar into it.
将人造黄油在小碗里搅成糊状，再将糖粉筛进去。
The roads are icing up as we speak.
就在我们说话的同时，路上结冰了。