| 单词 | churn |
| 释义 | churn (tʃɜːʳn ) Word forms: churns , churning , churned 1. countable noun [oft noun NOUN] A churn is a container which is used for making butter. 2. verb If something churns water, mud, or dust, it moves it about violently. The propeller churned the water and the ship was away. [VERB noun] ...unsurfaced roads now churned into mud by the annual rains. [VERB-ed] Churn up means the same as churn. The recent rain had churned up the waterfall into a muddy whirlpool. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Occasionally they slap the water with their tails or churn it up in play. [VERB noun PARTICLE] ...muddy, churned-up ground. [VERB-ed PARTICLE] 3. verb If you say that your stomach is churning, you mean that you feel sick. You can also say that something churns your stomach. My stomach churned as I stood up. [VERB] The symptoms of anxiety - sweating, churning stomach - are similar to those of excitement. [VERB-ing] Phrasal verbs: churn out phrasal verb To churn out something means to produce large quantities of it very quickly. [informal] He began to churn out literary compositions in English. [VERB PARTICLE noun] churn up churn [sense 2] Collocations: stomach churns All at once, a sickly-sweet odor as of incense mixed with decay made my stomach churn. THE LIGHTSTONE: BOOK ONE, PART TWO OF THE EA CYCLE (2002) My stomach was churning the last couple of miles watching him. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The sites he has trawled make my stomach churn. The Sun (2011) Yet the spine will tingle and the stomach churn as it did before. Times, Sunday Times (2006) My head is spinning, my stomach is churning. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Translations: Chinese: 搅乳器制黄油的, 搅制黄油的, 剧烈搅动 Japanese: かくはん器, 激しくかき回す, 胃がむかつく |
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