cream
n.(名词)
The yellowish fatty component of unhomogenized milk that tends to accumulate at the surface.
乳脂:非均质牛奶中易于聚积在牛奶表层的黄色脂肪部分
Any of various substances resembling or containing cream:
似乳脂物:任何似乳脂或含乳脂的物质:
例句:
hand cream.
护手乳液
Color A pale yellow to yellowish white.
【色彩】 浅黄色,米色,乳白色:淡黄色到乳白色
The choicest part:
精华部分:
例句:
the cream of the crop.
精选农作物
v.(动词)
creamed,cream.ing,creams
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To form cream.
凝成乳脂
To form foam or froth at the top.
起泡沫:浮生或形成泡沫状之物
v.tr.(及物动词)
To remove the cream from; skim.
撇去乳皮;撇取乳脂
To select or remove the best part from:
提取或去除…的精华:
例句:
Many special schools cream off the highest achievers.
许多专业学校录取了成绩最好的学生
To beat into a creamy consistency.
使成乳脂状
To prepare or cook in or with a cream sauce.
用乳脂准备或烧烤
To add cream to.
加乳脂于…
Slang To defeat overwhelmingly:
【俚语】 以绝对优势获胜:
例句:
The home team was creamed last night.
昨晚主队以绝对优势获胜
来源:
Middle English creme
中古英语 creme
from Old French craime from Late Latin cr3mum [of Celtic origin]
源自 古法语 craime 源自 后期拉丁语 cr3mum [源于盖尔特语]
and from Old French cresme from Latin chrosma [an anointing] from Greek khrisma [unguent] from khriein [to anoint] * see ghrôi-
并源自 古法语 cresme 源自 拉丁语 chrosma [一种油] 源自 希腊语 khrisma [药膏,油膏] 源自 khriein [涂油于…] *参见 ghrôi-
【引伸】
cream
adj.(形容词)