Churn
[tʃɜːn] or [tʃɝn]
解释:
(noun.) a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk.
(verb.) stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter.
(verb.) be agitated; 'the sea was churning in the storm'.
校对:鲁珀特--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) A vessel in which milk or cream is stirred, beaten, or otherwise agitated (as by a plunging or revolving dasher) in order to separate the oily globules from the other parts, and obtain butter.
(v. t.) To stir, beat, or agitate, as milk or cream in a churn, in order to make butter.
(v. t.) To shake or agitate with violence.
(v. i.) To perform the operation of churning.
整理:奥蒂斯
解释:
n. a machine used for the production of butter from cream or from whole milk.—v.t. to agitate cream so as to obtain butter.—v.i. to perform the act of churning.—ns. Churn′-drill a drill worked by hand not struck with the hammer a jumper; Churn′ing the act of making butter: the quantity of butter made at once; Churn′-staff the plunger used in an upright churn: the sun-spurge.
整理:薇尔玛
例句:
- The meat is run through enormous automatic grinders and choppers, and through mixers that approach a dairy churn in size. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- In the kitchen, the washing machine, the churn, the cheese press, ironing machine, wringer, the rat trap, and fruit jar. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- The product is then cooled in ice, and after a second churning with milk it is salted and finished like butter. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- There have been over 2,700 patents granted for churns alone, and besides these there are milk coolers, cheese presses, milk skimmers, and even cow milkers. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
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