单词 | cold-press |
释义 | cold-pressv. transitive. To use a cold press to apply pressure to (a surface, substance, etc.). Also: to extract (oil, juice, etc.) mechanically, using pressure without heating. ΚΠ 1799 Ann. Agric. 33 170 Instead of the cloths being cold-pressed, we think it would be better to have them kindly hot-pressed, and the tailor damp them. 1891 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 10 Apr. 393/2 The oil of the old masters seems to have been cold-pressed from pure seed, and then refined by exposure to sunlight, and washing with water. 1990 Health Shopper May 8/2 Try to buy the best quality virgin oil, as this has been cold-pressed. 2015 D. Campos Jump Start Health! 44 In spite of the fact that some plants and seeds have their oils extracted by heat or are cold pressed, these oils remain in liquid form at room temperature. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1799 |
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