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单词 all-purpose
释义
all-purposeˌall-ˈpurpose adjective [only before noun] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • an all-purpose cleaning fluid
  • You can buy an all-purpose greetings card, with blank space, for you to write in your own message.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Add whole wheat flour and all-purpose flour and stir.
  • Besides its high sonic standards, Direct Stream Digital would serve as an all-purpose archival system.
  • Many cake recipes call for all-purpose flour, but those that suggest cake flour do so for a reason.
  • The all-purpose onion may be eaten raw or cooked; it loses heat when cooked.
  • There are as many varieties of all-purpose flour and again as many of pastry and cake flours.
  • There will be all-purpose authorities for the delivery of services.
  • This is the ordinary, all-purpose staccato with no implication of either accent, emphasis or special sharpness.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorsomething that can be used in various ways
something that is versatile can be used in many different ways: · Few foods are as versatile as cheese.· Because lavender oil is versatile and cheap, it is the most used in aromatherapy.· a versatile work table
a multi-purpose tool, machine, piece of equipment etc has been specially designed to have many different uses: · The emergency box contains a multi-purpose knife with screwdriver, scissors and a can-opener.· The new multi-purpose bank card gives access to your checking accounts and can also be used as a credit card.
an all-purpose product has been specially made for all the uses which that type of product has: · You can buy an all-purpose greetings card, with blank space, for you to write in your own message.· an all-purpose cleaning fluid
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· Add whole wheat flour and all-purpose flour and stir.· There are as many varieties of all-purpose flour and again as many of pastry and cake flours.· If bleached all-purpose flour is all you can get your hands on, make a loaf anyway.· Many cake recipes call for all-purpose flour, but those that suggest cake flour do so for a reason.
able to be used in any situation:  an all-purpose cleaner
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