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单词 liquid
释义
liquid
(lɪkwɪd )
Word forms: liquids
1. variable noun B1+
A liquid is a substance which is not solid but which flows and can be poured, for example water.
Drink plenty of liquid.
Boil for 20 minutes until the liquid has reduced by half.
Solids turn to liquids at certain temperatures.
Synonyms: fluid, solution, juice, liquor  
2. adjective B1+
A liquid substance is in the form of a liquid rather than being solid or a gas.
Wash in warm water with liquid detergent.
...liquid nitrogen.
Fats are solid at room temperature, and oil is liquid at room temperature.
Synonyms: fluid, running, flowing, wet  
3. adjective
Liquid assets are the things that a person or company owns which can be quickly turned into cash if necessary. [business]
The bank had sufficient liquid assets to continue operations.
Synonyms: convertible, disposable, negotiable, realizable  
Collocations:
flammable liquid
The pilot of the aircraft spotted the flammable liquid leaking from a wing as it left Turin.
The Sun (2010)
Health and safety officials feared the cooking equipment and flammable liquids could spark a blaze.
The Sun (2011)
A DNA match found on the blue top of a bottle of flammable liquid found at the scene of the fire helped to convict her.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
liquid soap
All 187 hospital trusts placed more liquid soap at washbasins, put alcohol hand rubs near doors and lined wards with posters.
The Sun
We are told that we can recycle the bottle of a liquid soap dispenser but not the top.
Times, Sunday Times
If you still find it tricky, fill a spray bottle with water and liquid soap, spray a glued area several times and let it soak.
Times, Sunday Times
Scientists have developed a nanoparticle coating for bottles that will mean that every drop of liquid soap, shampoo or laundry detergent can be removed without waste.
Times, Sunday Times
Health care workers washed their hands once in nonmedicated liquid soap for 30 seconds.
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pour a liquid
Pour the liquid over the pears and leave to cool before serving.
Times, Sunday Times
Put the other ingredients, including the sliced avocado, into a jar and pour the liquid over.
The Sun
Pour the liquid stock into the pan of softened veg, then add the frozen peas.
The Sun
Pour this liquid over the blackberries and stir well.
Times, Sunday Times
Discard bay and pour the liquid into a saucepan.
Times, Sunday Times
pump liquid
One method used was to pump liquid nitrogen into the rock, freezing the water until the cut could be sealed.
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This works by pumping liquid aluminium into a chemically bonded sand mould from below.
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Included in the interactive exhibits are pulley-blocks, a water wheel, and a human-powered impeller for pumping liquids.
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Hydraulic fracturing involves pumping liquids into the ground to generate cracks within geologic formations to increase access to liquids and gases trapped within those formations.
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reserve liquid
Open oysters and cut into 2-3 pieces, reserving liquid.
Times, Sunday Times
Place over low heat, stir in the flour until disappeared, add reserved liquid, increase the heat and stir briskly for 2 min.
Times, Sunday Times
Place the porcini, reserved liquid, shallots and port in a small saucepan over a medium heat and bring to the boil.
Times, Sunday Times
reserved liquid
Return the cauliflower and reserved liquid to the saucepan.
Times,Sunday Times
Before serving, allow the salsa to reach room temperature (you may wish to thin the salsa with a spoon or two of the reserved liquid).
Times, Sunday Times
Shred the chicken and place in a bowl with the reserved liquid.
Times, Sunday Times
Put half the carrots and lentils back into the pan with the reserved liquid and blend until smooth.
The Sun
Moisten with a good cupful of the reserved liquid.
Times, Sunday Times
strain a liquid
Strain the liquid through a colander and return to the pan.
Times, Sunday Times
Leave for a few days and strain the liquid.
Times, Sunday Times
Remove and strain the liquid from the meat and veg into a saucepan, taking out the bouquet garni.
Times, Sunday Times
Strain the liquid from the meat and vegetables, and keep them warm in a hot serving dish while you thicken the broth.
Times, Sunday Times
Strain the liquid and boil until reduced by half.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 液体, 液体的
Japanese: 液体, 液状の
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