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单词 syrup
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Definition of syrup in English:

syrup

(US sirup)
noun ˈsɪrəpˈsɪrəp
  • 1mass noun A thick, sweet liquid made by dissolving sugar in boiling water, often used for preserving fruit.

    糖浆(常用于保存水果)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Frozen is usually preferable because canned fruits often contain heavy syrup.
    • During the war jam making was limited and the bottling was done in water instead of syrup and if necessary sugar was added very sparingly when the fruit was served.
    • When the cake is nearly cooked, prepare syrup by dissolving the icing sugar in the lemon juice and boiling for 2 minutes.
    • You can also add a rich brown sugar syrup to make it more like a desert.
    • In a saucepan gently melt the butter then add the golden syrup and heat, stirring until thoroughly combined.
    • Candied fruits and fruits preserved in syrup are also traditional.
    • Select canned fruit in its own juice or water, not heavy syrup, and frozen fruit without added sugar.
    • Next time, I'm just making a simple sugar syrup with vanilla, and drizzling that over it.
    • Drizzle the vanilla syrup around the plate and garnish with a white chocolate curl.
    • But I was quite happy with my hot milk, caramel syrup and whipped cream.
    • Small tins of fruit with ring pulls make refreshing snacks, but choose the ones in fruit juice rather than in syrup.
    • It is the thick, sweet syrup often found in cans of fruit.
    • If you like the fragrance of mango and want your ice with more fruit than syrup, then this dish is a must on your first visit.
    • Drink a glass of milk - add a little chocolate syrup, if your parents say it's OK.
    • Make a simple mint syrup by boiling sugar and water together for 5 minutes; cool.
    • Stir in the ginger, reduce the heat and cook gently until the syrup thickens.
    • Seville orange segments or slices can be preserved in sweet syrup or alcohol, such as brandy, orange liqueur or vodka.
    • So I basically looked like a bowl of strawberry ice-cream topped with chocolate syrup.
    • Mix brown sugar, reserved fruit syrup and the mustard and pour over ham and potatoes.
    1. 1.1 A thick, sweet liquid containing medicine or used as a drink.
      含药糖浆,饮品糖浆
      cough syrup

      止咳糖浆。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Drinking this heavy syrup will thin your mucous and actually reduce viscosity within your own body.
      • We examined the proportion of methadone prescriptions per year issued as oral syrup, tablets, or injectable ampoules to identify any change of professional practice.
      • Immediately after their births, the baby boys were given anti-HIV medicine known as HIV syrup.
      • Store all medicines, whether tablets, inhalers, or syrup, out of reach of children, and preferably in a locked cupboard, even if they have child resistant lids.
      • Simple cough mixtures contain ingredients known as demulcents, for example glycerin, honey and syrup.
      • I remember (when all this was fields) when I was ill as a younger thing, we'd be given Veno's cough mixture or Buttercup syrup.
      • This type of sedation involves swallowing sedative tablets or syrup.
      • Most of the women who took one tablespoon of ginger syrup in water four times a day felt significantly less nauseated.
      • The typical antipsychotics are taken as tablets or syrup.
      • Recent examples of fake drugs include a meningitis vaccine made of tap water, paracetamol syrup made of industrial solvent and contraceptive pills made of wheat flour.
      • Clinical studies have shown that a mean of 30 percent of a toxin is recovered when ipecac syrup is administered within one hour of ingestion.
      • Some also include tetracycline syrup in the mixture.
      • Boxes of medicines, varying from children's syrup to Viagra and antiretrovirals, were found in the warehouse.
      • The placebo group received 5 ml placebo syrup daily for 14 days and a placebo capsule on day 14.
      • The usefulness of syrup of ipecac as a home treatment for poisoning has been increasingly challenged, and many poison centers no longer recommend its use.
      • Anyway, my first visit to this new GP was terminated with a bottle of laxative syrup, presumably to clear whatever blockage was causing my symptoms.
      • An attendant administered the syrup daily for four months except on Sundays, when the mother administered it.
      • The number of capsules or tablets or teaspoonfuls of solution or syrup that you take depends on the strength of the medicine.
      • He choked down the thick syrup and drank a cup of water to balance the taste.
      • Supplementation procedure Each child was fed a teaspoon of syrup daily for 14 days and one capsule on day 14.
    2. 1.2 A thick, sticky liquid obtained from sugar cane as part of the processing of sugar.
      (炼制蔗糖时得到的)糖汁
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Molasses is a byproduct of the sugar refining process, it is the thick syrup you get when you boil down the sugar cane juices to extract sugar.
      • The sugar syrup would then be processed to extract a liquid sucrose for sale to U.S. food processors for use in breakfast cereal, ice cream, and candy.
      • Sticky rice prepared with coconut milk and sugarcane syrup is wrapped in banana leaves.
      • But probably the best recognised is the black syrup left after processing, known as molasses.
    3. 1.3 Excessive sweetness or sentimentality of style or manner.
      〈喻〉(风格,态度)过分甜蜜;过分多愁善感
      Mr Gurney's poems are almost all of them syrup

      哥尼先生的诗几乎全都是多情伤感类的。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Jill dripped her words with syrup and the sweetness in her tone made the guard nauseous.
  • 2British informal A wig.

    〈英,非正式〉假发

    he has been bald for the past twenty years, his shame concealed by a syrup of some opulence

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French sirop or medieval Latin siropus, from Arabic šarāb 'beverage'; compare with sherbet and shrub2.

  • sherbet from early 17th century:

    The words sherbet and sorbet (late 16th century) are essentially the same, and are closely related to syrup (Late Middle English) and shrub (mid 18th century), a drink made with sweetened fruit juice and rum or brandy. All go back to a group of words centring on Arabic sariba ‘to drink’. The sharp-tasting powdered sweet sherbet was originally used to make a fizzy drink, from the 1850s.

Definition of syrup in US English:

syrup

(also sirup)
nounˈsirəpˈsɪrəp
  • 1A thick sweet liquid made by dissolving sugar in boiling water, often used for preserving fruit.

    糖浆(常用于保存水果)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Make a simple mint syrup by boiling sugar and water together for 5 minutes; cool.
    • In a saucepan gently melt the butter then add the golden syrup and heat, stirring until thoroughly combined.
    • Select canned fruit in its own juice or water, not heavy syrup, and frozen fruit without added sugar.
    • Drizzle the vanilla syrup around the plate and garnish with a white chocolate curl.
    • Next time, I'm just making a simple sugar syrup with vanilla, and drizzling that over it.
    • Stir in the ginger, reduce the heat and cook gently until the syrup thickens.
    • So I basically looked like a bowl of strawberry ice-cream topped with chocolate syrup.
    • Mix brown sugar, reserved fruit syrup and the mustard and pour over ham and potatoes.
    • It is the thick, sweet syrup often found in cans of fruit.
    • Seville orange segments or slices can be preserved in sweet syrup or alcohol, such as brandy, orange liqueur or vodka.
    • Small tins of fruit with ring pulls make refreshing snacks, but choose the ones in fruit juice rather than in syrup.
    • If you like the fragrance of mango and want your ice with more fruit than syrup, then this dish is a must on your first visit.
    • Drink a glass of milk - add a little chocolate syrup, if your parents say it's OK.
    • But I was quite happy with my hot milk, caramel syrup and whipped cream.
    • During the war jam making was limited and the bottling was done in water instead of syrup and if necessary sugar was added very sparingly when the fruit was served.
    • When the cake is nearly cooked, prepare syrup by dissolving the icing sugar in the lemon juice and boiling for 2 minutes.
    • You can also add a rich brown sugar syrup to make it more like a desert.
    • Candied fruits and fruits preserved in syrup are also traditional.
    • Frozen is usually preferable because canned fruits often contain heavy syrup.
    1. 1.1 A thick sweet liquid containing medicine or used as a drink.
      含药糖浆,饮品糖浆
      cough syrup

      止咳糖浆。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Immediately after their births, the baby boys were given anti-HIV medicine known as HIV syrup.
      • The placebo group received 5 ml placebo syrup daily for 14 days and a placebo capsule on day 14.
      • The number of capsules or tablets or teaspoonfuls of solution or syrup that you take depends on the strength of the medicine.
      • Supplementation procedure Each child was fed a teaspoon of syrup daily for 14 days and one capsule on day 14.
      • Recent examples of fake drugs include a meningitis vaccine made of tap water, paracetamol syrup made of industrial solvent and contraceptive pills made of wheat flour.
      • Store all medicines, whether tablets, inhalers, or syrup, out of reach of children, and preferably in a locked cupboard, even if they have child resistant lids.
      • I remember (when all this was fields) when I was ill as a younger thing, we'd be given Veno's cough mixture or Buttercup syrup.
      • Boxes of medicines, varying from children's syrup to Viagra and antiretrovirals, were found in the warehouse.
      • He choked down the thick syrup and drank a cup of water to balance the taste.
      • Anyway, my first visit to this new GP was terminated with a bottle of laxative syrup, presumably to clear whatever blockage was causing my symptoms.
      • The usefulness of syrup of ipecac as a home treatment for poisoning has been increasingly challenged, and many poison centers no longer recommend its use.
      • Most of the women who took one tablespoon of ginger syrup in water four times a day felt significantly less nauseated.
      • Drinking this heavy syrup will thin your mucous and actually reduce viscosity within your own body.
      • Simple cough mixtures contain ingredients known as demulcents, for example glycerin, honey and syrup.
      • This type of sedation involves swallowing sedative tablets or syrup.
      • Clinical studies have shown that a mean of 30 percent of a toxin is recovered when ipecac syrup is administered within one hour of ingestion.
      • Some also include tetracycline syrup in the mixture.
      • The typical antipsychotics are taken as tablets or syrup.
      • An attendant administered the syrup daily for four months except on Sundays, when the mother administered it.
      • We examined the proportion of methadone prescriptions per year issued as oral syrup, tablets, or injectable ampoules to identify any change of professional practice.
    2. 1.2 A thick sticky liquid derived from a sugar-rich plant, especially sugar cane, corn, and maple.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • But probably the best recognised is the black syrup left after processing, known as molasses.
      • Sticky rice prepared with coconut milk and sugarcane syrup is wrapped in banana leaves.
      • The sugar syrup would then be processed to extract a liquid sucrose for sale to U.S. food processors for use in breakfast cereal, ice cream, and candy.
      • Molasses is a byproduct of the sugar refining process, it is the thick syrup you get when you boil down the sugar cane juices to extract sugar.
    3. 1.3 Excessive sweetness or sentimentality of style or manner.
      〈喻〉(风格,态度)过分甜蜜;过分多愁善感
      Mr. Gurney's poems are almost all of them syrup

      哥尼先生的诗几乎全都是多情伤感类的。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Jill dripped her words with syrup and the sweetness in her tone made the guard nauseous.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French sirop or medieval Latin siropus, from Arabic šarāb ‘beverage’; compare with sherbet and shrub.

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