搜尋結果
milk
- IPA[mɪlk]
英式
- an opaque white fluid rich in fat and protein, secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young;the milk from cows (or goats or sheep) as consumed by humans
- draw milk from (a cow or other animal), either by hand or mechanically;(of an animal, especially a cow) produce milk
verb: milk, 3rd person present: milks, gerund or present participle: milking, past tense: milked, past participle: milked
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. an opaque white fluid rich in fat and protein, secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young a healthy mother will produce enough milk for her baby
- ▪ the milk from cows (or goats or sheep) as consumed by humans a glass of milk
- ▪ the white juice of certain plants coconut milk
- ▪ a creamy-textured liquid with a particular ingredient or use cleansing milk
動詞
- 1. draw milk from (a cow or other animal), either by hand or mechanically two hours later he was up again to milk the cows I had to start the milking
- ▪ (of an animal, especially a cow) produce milk the breed does seem to milk better in harder conditions
- ▪ extract sap, venom, or other substances from scientists have found a new way of producing an anti-clotting agent—by milking a leech 同義詞
- 2. exploit or defraud by taking small amounts of money over a period of time executives milked the health plan's funds for their personal use 同義詞
- ▪ get all possible advantage from (a situation) the newspapers were milking the story for every possible drop of drama
- ▪ elicit a favourable reaction from (an audience) and prolong it he milked the crowd for every last drop of applause