curdle
/ˈkɜːdl/verb
- separate or cause to separate into curds or lumps（使）结成凝乳; （使）凝结：
no obj. take care not to let the soup boil or it will curdle小心别把汤煮沸, 否则它会凝结的
with obj. rennet is used for making cheese by curdling milk.凝乳被用来使牛奶凝结以制造奶酪。
短语
make one's blood curdle
- fill one with horror使某人惊恐万状。
派生词
curdler
noun词源
late 16th cent.: frequentative of obsolete curd 'congeal'.