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🔑 milkBrE /mɪlk/NAmE /mɪlk/ noun [U] 🔑 the white liquid produced by cows, goats and some other animals as food for their young and used as a drink by humans （牛或羊等的）奶◆a pint/litre of milk 一品脱/一升奶◆a bottle/carton of milk 一瓶/一纸盒奶◆fresh/dried/powdered milk 鲜奶；奶粉◆Do you take milk in your tea? 你茶里加奶吗？◆milk products (= butter, cheese, etc.) 乳制品 ➡ see also buttermilk, condensed milk, evaporated milk, malted milk, skimmed milk 🔑 the white liquid that is produced by women and female mammals for feeding their babies （人或哺乳动物的）奶，乳汁◆breast milk 母乳the white juice of some plants and trees, especially the coconut （椰子等植物的）白色汁液，乳液 ➡ see also soya milk  ●the milk of human ˈkindness(literary) kind behaviour, considered to be natural to humans 人的善良天性；恻隐之心●cry over spilt ˈmilk(BrE) (US cry over spilled ˈmilk) to waste time worrying about sth that has happened that you cannot do anything about 枉为无可挽回的事忧伤；作于事无补的担忧◆As the saying goes— it's no use crying over spilt milk. 常言道：覆水难收，后悔也于事无补。●the land of ˌmilk and ˈhoneya place where life is pleasant and easy and people are very happy 富饶的乐土；丰裕之地 🔑 milkBrE /mɪlk/NAmE /mɪlk/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they milk BrE /mɪlk/ NAmE /mɪlk/present simple - he / she / it milks BrE /mɪlks/ NAmE /mɪlks/past simple milked BrE /mɪlkt/ NAmE /mɪlkt/past participle milked BrE /mɪlkt/ NAmE /mɪlkt/ -ing form milking BrE /ˈmɪlkɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈmɪlkɪŋ/~ sthto take milk from a cow, goat, etc. 挤奶(disapproving) to obtain as much money, advantage, etc. for yourself as you can from a particular situation, especially in a dishonest way 趁机牟利；捞一把；捞好处◆~ A (from B) She's milked a small fortune from the company over the years. 许多年来她揩公司的油，发了一笔小财。◆~ B (of A) She's milked the company of a small fortune. 她揩公司的油，发了一笔小财。◆I know he's had a hard time lately, but he's certainly milking it for all it's worth (= using it as an excuse to do things that people would normally object to). 我知道他最近的日子不好过，但他却以此为借口为所欲为。●milk/suck sb/sth ˈdryto get from sb/sth all the money, help, information, etc. they have, usually giving nothing in return 榨干…的钱财；耗尽…的精力；掏尽…的信息 |
