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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   yeast

   • IPA[yēst]

   美式

   • n.
     a microscopic fungus consisting of single oval cells that reproduce by budding, and are capable of converting sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide.；a grayish-yellow preparation of yeast obtained chiefly from fermented beer, used as a fermenting agent, to raise bread dough, and as a food supplement.

   • noun: yeast, plural noun: yeasts

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a microscopic fungus consisting of single oval cells that reproduce by budding, and are capable of converting sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide.
   • ▪ a grayish-yellow preparation of yeast obtained chiefly from fermented beer, used as a fermenting agent, to raise bread dough, and as a food supplement.
   • ▪ any unicellular fungus that reproduces vegetatively by budding or fission, including forms such as candida that can cause disease.