新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

milk

英  [mɪlk]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • milks

    1[U 不可数名词]

    Milk is the white liquid produced by cows, goats, and some other animals, which people drink and use to make butter, cheese, and yogurt.

    双语例句

    例:

    He stepped out to buy a pint of milk.

    他出去买了一品脱奶。

    2[U 不可数名词] 母乳

    Milk is the white liquid produced by women to feed their babies.

    双语例句

    例:

    Milk from the mother's breast is a perfect food for the human baby.

    母乳是婴儿的最佳食物。

    3[C, U 有变体名词] 乳液

    Liquid products for cleaning your skin or making it softer are sometimes referred to as milks.

    近义词

    lotion

    双语例句

    例:

    Sales of cleansing milks, creams, and gels have doubled over the past decade.

    在过去10年中,洁面乳、面霜以及发胶的销售已经增长了一倍。

    VERB. 动词
  • milks , milking , milked

    1[T 及物动词] 给…挤奶

    If someone milks a cow or goat, they get milk from it, using either their hands or a machine.

    双语例句

    例:

    Farm workers milked cows by hand.

    农场工人们手工给奶牛挤奶。

    2[T 及物动词] 榨取

    If you say that someone milks something, you mean that they get as much benefit or profit as they can from it, without caring about the effects this has on other people.

    双语例句

    例:

    A few people tried to milk the insurance companies.

    有些人试图榨取保险公司的钱。

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