英语词汇“milk”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

milk n.

Physiology a white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals, serving to nourish their young:[uncountable]fed by mother's milk.
this liquid from cows or other animals, used by humans for food or to make butter, cheese, etc.: [uncountable]a glass of milk.[countable]He took two milks with his coffee (= two measures of milk).
[uncountable] any liquid resembling this, as the liquid within a coconut.

v. [~ + object]

to draw milk from the udder or breast of:milked the cows twice every day.
to take out or extract something from, as if by milking:The snake handler carefully milked the rattlesnake of its venom.
to get something from;
steal from:milked her of all her savings.
to extract;
draw out;
obtain:to milk laughs from the audience.

milk•er, n. [countable]
milk•i•ness, n. [uncountable]
milk•y, adj., -i•er, -i•est.

milk n.

Physiologyan opaque white or bluish-white liquid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals, serving for the nourishment of their young.
this liquid as secreted by cows, goats, or certain other animals and used by humans for food or as a source of butter, cheeses, yogurt, etc.
any liquid resembling this, as the liquid within a coconut, the juice or sap of certain plants, or various pharmaceutical preparations.
Idiomscry over spilled milk, to lament what cannot be changed or corrected;
express sorrow for past actions or events:Crying over spilled milk will do you no good now.

v.t.

to press or draw milk from the udder or breast of.
to extract something from as if by milking.
to get something from;
exploit:The swindler milked her of all her savings.
to extract;
draw out:He's good at milking laughs from the audience.

v.i.

to yield milk, as a cow.
to milk a cow or other mammal.

bef. 900; Middle English; Old English meol(o)c, (Anglian) milc; cognate with German Milch, Old Norse mjōlk, Gothic miluks; akin to Latin mulgēre, Greek amélgein to milk

milk′less, adj.

milk /mɪlk/ n

a whitish nutritious fluid produced and secreted by the mammary glands of mature female mammals and used for feeding their young until weaned
the milk of cows, goats, or other animals used by man as a food or in the production of butter, cheese, etc
any similar fluid in plants, such as the juice of a coconut
any of various milklike pharmaceutical preparations, such as milk of magnesia
cry over spilt milk ⇒ to lament something that cannot be altered

to draw milk from the udder of (a cow, goat, or other animal)
(intransitive) (of cows, goats, or other animals) to yield milk
(transitive) to draw off or tap in small quantities: to milk the petty cash
(transitive) to extract as much money, help, etc, as possible from: to milk a situation of its news value
(transitive) to extract venom, sap, etc, from

Etymology: Old English milc; compare Old Saxon miluk, Old High German miluh, Old Norse mjolk

单词	milk
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 milk /mɪlk/USA pronunciation n. Physiology a white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals, serving to nourish their young:[uncountable]fed by mother's milk. this liquid from cows or other animals, used by humans for food or to make butter, cheese, etc.: [uncountable]a glass of milk.[countable]He took two milks with his coffee (= two measures of milk). [uncountable] any liquid resembling this, as the liquid within a coconut. v. [~ + object] to draw milk from the udder or breast of:milked the cows twice every day. to take out or extract something from, as if by milking:The snake handler carefully milked the rattlesnake of its venom. to get something from; steal from:milked her of all her savings. to extract; draw out; obtain:to milk laughs from the audience. milk•er, n. [countable] milk•i•ness, n. [uncountable] milk•y, adj., -i•er, -i•est. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 milk (milk),USA pronunciation n. Physiologyan opaque white or bluish-white liquid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals, serving for the nourishment of their young. this liquid as secreted by cows, goats, or certain other animals and used by humans for food or as a source of butter, cheeses, yogurt, etc. any liquid resembling this, as the liquid within a coconut, the juice or sap of certain plants, or various pharmaceutical preparations. Idiomscry over spilled milk, to lament what cannot be changed or corrected; express sorrow for past actions or events:Crying over spilled milk will do you no good now. v.t. to press or draw milk from the udder or breast of. to extract something from as if by milking. to get something from; exploit:The swindler milked her of all her savings. to extract; draw out:He's good at milking laughs from the audience. v.i. to yield milk, as a cow. to milk a cow or other mammal. bef. 900; Middle English; Old English meol(o)c, (Anglian) milc; cognate with German Milch, Old Norse mjōlk, Gothic miluks; akin to Latin mulgēre, Greek amélgein to milk milk′less, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: milk /mɪlk/ n a whitish nutritious fluid produced and secreted by the mammary glands of mature female mammals and used for feeding their young until weaned the milk of cows, goats, or other animals used by man as a food or in the production of butter, cheese, etc any similar fluid in plants, such as the juice of a coconut any of various milklike pharmaceutical preparations, such as milk of magnesia cry over spilt milk ⇒ to lament something that cannot be altered vb to draw milk from the udder of (a cow, goat, or other animal) (intransitive) (of cows, goats, or other animals) to yield milk (transitive) to draw off or tap in small quantities: to milk the petty cash (transitive) to extract as much money, help, etc, as possible from: to milk a situation of its news value (transitive) to extract venom, sap, etc, from Etymology: Old English milc; compare Old Saxon miluk, Old High German miluh, Old Norse mjolk
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