| 释义 |
churn /tʃɜːn/ n. | vt. | vi. | phr.
I n.
1. 搅乳器，奶油制造机
2. 饮料搅拌机
3. (形似老式立式搅乳器的)桶；〈英〉盛奶大罐
4. 剧烈的搅动
II ❶ vt.
1. 用搅乳器搅(乳等)；用搅乳器搅制(黄油)
2. 剧烈搅动；搅拌…使生泡沫；使翻腾
The waters were churned by ships moving constantly back and forth. 江水为不断往返的船只搅动得浪花翻滚。
3. 【股】(为多赚佣金代客户)过度买卖，翻进翻出(证券)
4. 苦思冥想出
His head was churning ideas for social change. 他正煞费苦心地考虑着社会变革计划。
❷ vi.
1. 用搅乳器搅乳(或搅制黄油)
2. 剧烈搅动；(液体)打旋起泡，来回拍打；翻腾
The smell was so good, my stomach began to churn. 味道真香，我的胃开始蠕动起来了。
Her thoughts seemed to be churning. 她的思潮似乎在翻腾。
3. 靠旋转式构件(如车轮、螺旋桨等)前进
Their ship was once more churning forward. 他们的船再次开动螺旋桨前进。
[<ME chyrne <OE cyrin;与OE corn grain 有关] phr. churn out 1. 粗制滥造出 He's been churning out bad plays for ten years now. 他粗制滥造低劣的剧本至今已有10年了。2. 费力地作出 If he has to churn so much work out each day the quality will be poor. 如果他每天得拼着命出这么多活，那么质量肯定成问题。 |