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单词 churner
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
churn /tʃɜrn/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a machine in which cream is beaten to make butter.

v. 
  1. [+ object] to shake, beat, or stir vigorously to make into butter: to churn cream.
  2. to shake or move about vigorously or violently: [~ (+ up) + object]The storm churned (up) the sea.[+ object + up]The storm churned it up.[no object]The sea was churning and the boat rocked back and forth.
  3. to have a feeling or sensation as if moving or shaking:[no object]His stomach was churning from anxiety.
  4. churn out, to produce quickly as if by machine and in large numbers or great quantity: [+ out + object]She was churning out numerous articles and book reviews.[+ object + out]She was churning them out rapidly.
churn•er, n. [countable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
churn  (chûrn),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a container or machine in which cream or milk is agitated to make butter.
  2. any of various containers or machines similar in shape or action to a butter churn, as a device for mixing beverages.
  3. British Termsa large milk can.
  4. Stock Exchange, Businessan act of churning stocks by a stockbroker.

v.t. 
  1. to agitate in order to make into butter:to churn cream.
  2. to make (butter) by the agitation of cream.
  3. to shake or agitate with violence or continued motion:The storm churned the sea.
  4. Business(of a stockbroker) to trade (a customer's securities) excessively in order to earn more in commissions.

v.i. 
  1. to operate a churn.
  2. to move or shake in agitation, as a liquid or any loose matter:The leaves churned along the ground.
  3. Stock Exchange, Business(of a stockbroker) to engage in the practice of churning.
  4. churn out, to produce mechanically, hurriedly, or routinely:He was hired to churn out verses for greeting cards.
  • bef. 1000; Middle English chirne (noun, nominal), Old English cyrne cyr(i)n; cognate with Middle Low German kerne, Old Norse kjarni, kirna
churna•ble, adj. 
churn′a•bili•ty, n. 
churner, n. 
    • 7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged whip, toss, convulse.

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