| 单词 | powder |
| 释义 | powder —powder /ˈpaʊ.dər/ aep /-dɚ/ noun B1 [C or U] a solid substance that consists of extremely small pieces, is soft and easy to divide, and often has the same shape as the container that it is in: » curry/chilli powder» talcum powder» A packet of white powder was found and police scientists are analysing it.» You'll get more flavour from the spices if you grind them into a powder.» UK Why are there so many adverts for washing powders on TV?» You can buy milk in powder form.→ SEE ALSO GUNPOWDER(Cf. ↑gunpowder)Thesaurus+: ↑The state of matterF0 [U] a soft, dry substance that is spread over the skin of the face, in order to stop the skin from looking shiny: » face powder» Dust the face lightly with powder.Thesaurus+: ↑Make-up and skin careF0 [U] fallen snow that is loose and dry and has not begun to melt: » I love skiing in deep powder.Thesaurus+: ↑Snow and ice , ↑Coldpowdery /-i/ adjective► F0» The snow was fresh and powdery.Thesaurus+: ↑The state of matter • • • Extra Examples:» (non-)biological washing powder» Sift the flour and baking powder into a mixing bowl.» Mix the powder and water into a stiff paste.» Scatter the powder around the plants.» Dissolve two spoons of powder in warm water.verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for powder ► F0 to put powder on someone's skin: » Powder the baby's bottom to stop it chafing.Thesaurus+: ↑Personal hygiene and appearance - general words , ↑Cleaning generally |
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