oven
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ov·en /ˈʌvən/ ●●● S3 noun [countable]
1 DHCa piece of equipment that food is cooked inside, shaped like a metal box with a door on the front 烤箱,烤炉 → cooker, stove Preheat the oven to 200 degrees C. 把烤箱预热至200摄氏度。 Press the mixture onto the bread and bake in a hot oven for ten minutes. 把混合料抹在面包上,然后在烤箱内高温烘烤10分钟。2. like an oven informalHOT uncomfortably hot 很热的,炎热的 → have a bun in the oven at bun(5)
Examples from the Corpus
oven• Saturday night I always do the gas oven out.• Top with the mashed potato and bake in a preheated oven at 190C, 375F or Gas Mark 5 for 30 minutes.• Bake in a preheated oven at 190C, 375F or Gas Mark 5 for 10 minutes or until light golden.• There was a pot on the stove, a casserole in the oven, and a note on the counter.• Put a cookie sheet on the oven rack during preheating.• The blazing summer sun can turn their black-and-white Ford Broncos into wheeled ovens.Origin oven Old English ofenov·en nounChineseSyllable
food of is piece that a cooked equipment Corpus
oven
ov‧en S3 /ˈʌvən/
noun [countable]
1. a piece of equipment that food is cooked inside, shaped like a metal box with a door on the front ⇨ cooker, stove:
Preheat the oven to 200 degrees C.
Press the mixture onto the bread and bake in a hot oven for ten minutes.
2. like an oven informal uncomfortably hot ⇨ have a bun in the oven at bun(5)
ov‧en S3 /ˈʌvən/
noun [countable] Language: Old English
Origin: ofen
Origin: ofen

1. a piece of equipment that food is cooked inside, shaped like a metal box with a door on the front ⇨ cooker, stove:
2. like an oven informal uncomfortably hot ⇨ have a bun in the oven at bun(5)
