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| 1 | U a thick yellowish-white liquid taken from the top of milk 奶油；乳脂 |
| peaches and cream 奶油桃子 |
| Would you like cream or ice cream with your apple pie? 你的苹果馅饼配奶油还是冰淇淋？ |
| | 1a | used about food that contains cream （食物）含奶油的 | | fish in cream sauce 奶油沙司鱼 | | cream cakes 奶油蛋糕 | |
| | 1b | a soup containing cream 奶油汤 | | cream of tomato soup 奶油番茄汤 | |
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| 2 | C/U a thick smooth substance that you put on your skin , for example to protect it from the sun 乳霜；乳膏 |
| skin cream 护肤霜 |
| sun cream 防晒霜 |
| antiseptic cream 抗菌乳膏 |
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| 3 | U a yellowish-white colour 奶油色；乳白色 |
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| - | the cream of
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| the best people or things in a particular group |
| （某群体的）精英，精华 |
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| the cream of the world’ s mountain climbers 世界登山运动员中的精英 |
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| - | the cream of the crop
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| the best people or things of a particular type |
| 精英，精华 |
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