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单词 leaven
释义
Leaven
nnoun.substancea substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
Synset:leavening
Derivationally Related Form:leaven
Hypernyms:substance
Inherited Hypernyms:leavensubstancematterphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:baking powderbarmsourdoughyeast
Full Hyponyms:
baking powderbottom fermenting yeastbrewer's yeastmothersourdoughtop fermenting yeastyeastyeast cake
nnoun.cognitionan influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
Synset:leavening
Examples:
  • his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor
Hypernyms:imponderable
Inherited Hypernyms:leavenimponderableinfluencedeterminantcognitive factorcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.motioncause to puff up with a leaven
Synset:prove raise
Examples:
  • unleavened bread
Derivationally Related Form:leaven
Hypernyms:bring up elevate get up lift raise
Inherited Hypernyms:raiseraisemove
Causes:prove rise
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something | They --- more bread (apply to: raise, prove, leaven)
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