During the Spring Festival, we always prepare some sweet rice-cakes as snacks at home.

rice-cakes 是由 rice（大米）和 cakes（蛋糕、糕点）组成的复合名词，指用大米或糯米制成的糕点。在中文里常称为"糯米糕"或"年糕"，是春节期间常见的传统食品。