单词 | creamy |
释义 | creamycream‧y /ˈkriːmi/ adjective (comparative creamier, superlative creamiest) Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatora liquid that is almost solid► thick Collocations a thick liquid flows slowly because it is almost solid: · If you want to make the sauce thicker, add flour.· thick vegetable soup ► lumpy a liquid that is lumpy contains small solid pieces, so it is not as smooth as it should be: · This gravy is lumpy.· I hate lumpy porridge. ► creamy thick and smooth like cream: · The tomato soup was hot, creamy and delicious.· Add the chocolate to the butter and eggs, stirring the mixture until it is thick and creamy. ► smooth if a liquid is smooth , it is thick and has no lumps in it, especially because it has been mixed very well: · Beat the eggs and flour until they are smooth.· Blend the strawberries with a little icing sugar in a food processor until it forms a smooth purée. ► paste a soft and usually sticky mixture of liquid and another substance, which you can spread easily: · Mix the flour in just enough milk to make a smooth paste.· Tahini is a paste made from ground sesame seeds.· He made a paste of mud and water. WORD SETS► Coloursamber, nounamethyst, nounapricot, nounaquamarine, nounashen, adjectiveauburn, adjectiveazure, adjectivebar, nounbarred, adjectivebeige, nounblack, adjectiveblack, nounblack, verbblack and white, adjectiveblacken, verbbleed, verbblood-red, adjectiveblue, adjectiveblue, nounbluish, adjectivebold, adjectivebottle green, nounbrassy, adjectivebrindled, adjectivebronze, nounbronze, adjectivebrown, adjectivebrown, nounbuff, nounburgundy, nouncarmine, nouncarroty, adjectivecerise, nouncerulean, nounchartreuse, nouncherry, nounchestnut, nounchestnut, adjectivechromatic, adjectivechrome yellow, nounclaret, nounclear, adjectivecoffee, nouncool, adjectivecopper, nouncoral, adjectivecream, adjectivecreamy, adjectivecrimson, adjectivecyan, adjectivedappled, adjectivedapple-grey, nounDay-Glo, adjectivediscoloration, noundiscolour, verbdrab, adjectivedull, adjectivedun, noundusky, adjectivedye, verbebony, adjectivefawn, adjectiveflaxen, adjectiveflesh-coloured, adjectiveflorid, adjectivefluorescent, adjectiveflush, nounfuchsia, noungarish, adjectivegarnet, noungaudy, adjectivegay, adjectiveginger, adjectivegold, noungold, adjectivegolden, adjectivegray, green, adjectivegreen, noungreenish, adjectivegrey, adjectivegrey, noungreyish, adjectivehazel, adjectiveindigo, nouniridescent, adjectiveivory, nounjade, nounjet-black, adjectivekhaki, nounlavender, nounleaden, adjectivelemon, nounlilac, nounlily-white, adjectivelime green, nounlivid, adjectiveloud, adjectiveluminous, adjectivelurid, adjectivemagenta, nounmagnolia, nounmahogany, nounmaroon, nounmatch, nounmauve, nounmellow, adjectivemellow, verbmonochrome, adjectivemousy, adjectivemuddy, adjectivemulticoloured, adjectivemustard, nounmuted, adjectivenavy blue, adjectiveneutral, adjectiveochre, nounoff-white, nounolive, nounopalescent, adjectiveorange, nounpale, adjectivepastel, nounpastel, adjectivepeach, nounpea green, nounpearly, adjectivepepper-and-salt, adjectivepink, adjectivepink, nounpinkish, adjectiveplum, nounplum, adjectivepowder blue, nounprimary colour, nounprimrose, nounprismatic, adjectivepuce, adjectivepure, adjectivepurple, nounpurplish, adjectivered, adjectivered, nounredden, verbreddish, adjectiveredhead, nounrestrained, adjectiverich, adjectiverose, nounrose, adjectiveroseate, adjectiverose-coloured, adjectiverosy, adjectiveroyal blue, nounruby, nounruddy, adjectiverusset, nounsable, adjectivesaffron, nounscarlet, adjectivesepia, nounshade, nounshocking pink, nounsienna, nounsilver, nounsilver, adjectivesilvery, adjectivesky-blue, adjectivesnow-white, adjectivesnowy, adjectivesoft, adjectivesombre, adjectivesteely, adjectivetaupe, nountawny, adjectiveteal, nountint, nountint, verbtone, nounturquoise, nountwo-tone, adjectiveultramarine, nounumber, nounvermilion, nounvibrant, adjectiveviolet, nounwarm, adjectivewaxen, adjectiveweak, adjectivewhite, adjectivewhite, nounwhiten, verbwhitish, adjectiveyellow, adjectiveyellow, nounyellow, verbyellowy, adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► creamy soup 1thick and smooth like cream: Beat the mixture until smooth and creamy. a soft cheese with a creamy texture2containing cream: creamy milk3pale yellow-white in colour· A rich creamy potato soup starts the meal. ► creamy/buttery/fruity/nutty etc (=tasting of cream, butter etc)· The cookies had a very buttery taste. ► creamy texture (=tasting thick and smooth)· The soup looked beautiful and the texture was really creamy. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► sauce· The spiciness of the sausage played well against the sweetness of the creamy sauce that accompanied the mushrooms.· Stir milk slowly into the peanut butter, making a creamy sauce. ► texture· Blues is a delicious full fat soft blue cheese with a creamy texture and good bite.· It was a thick broth with a creamy texture.· Then try Camembert Le Rustique's creamy texture and richer taste.· I keep one pressed goats' milk cheese, Burndell, which has a creamy texture and a mild flavour.· And because they're condensed, they bring a thick, creamy texture to sauces - perfect for rice and pasta dishes.· Soft herring roe has a delicious, creamy texture. |
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