| 释义 |
gel1 /jel/ noun- A jelly-like apparently solid colloidal solution
- (also hair gel) such a substance used to style hair or fix it in place
- A transparent substance, or a sheet of this, used in theatre and photographic lighting to produce light of different colours (short for gelatine)
- An inert matrix in which molecules can be separated by electrophoresis
intransitive verb (gellˈing; gelled)- To form a gel
- To use gel to style hair
- (also jell) to come together, begin to work, take shape (informal)
transitive verb To style using gel ORIGIN: gelatine gelāˈtion noun see separate entry jelly1 /jelˈi/ noun- Anything gelatinous
- The juice of fruit boiled with sugar
- A conserve of fruit, jam (US and formerly Scot; see also jeely under jeel)
- A clear, gelatinous, fruit-flavoured dessert (also (N American) jellˈo, orig a trademark)
- A savoury gelatinous food obtained by boiling bones or by setting stock with gelatin
- A capsule of the drug Temazepam (slang)
- A jellyfish
- A sandal made from brightly coloured or transparent flexible plastic
intransitive verb- To set as a jelly
- To congeal
transitive verb- To make into a jelly
- To set in a jelly
ORIGIN: Fr gelée, from geler, from L gelāre to freeze; cf gel1 jell intransitive verb and transitive verb - To jelly
- To take distinct shape (informal)
jellˈied adjective - In a state of jelly
- Enclosed in jelly
- Under the influence of Temazepam (slang)
jellificāˈtion noun jellˈiform adjective jellˈify transitive verb To make into a jelly intransitive verb To become gelatinous jelly baby noun A kind of gelatinous sweet in the shape of a baby jelly bag noun A bag through which fruit juice is strained for jelly jelly bean noun A kind of sweet in the shape of a bean with a sugar coating and jelly filling jellˈyfish noun - A marine coelenterate with jelly-like body
- A person who lacks firmness of purpose (informal)
jellˈygraph noun A former device for copying that used a plate of jelly transitive verb To copy by this means jellˈy-pan noun (Scot) A preserving-pan |