| 单词 | sugar the pill |
| 释义 | sugar /shŭgˈər/noun
To sprinkle, coat, mix, or sweeten with sugar ORIGIN: OFr (Fr) sucre, from Ar sukkar, from Sans sharkarā; the g unexplained; cf saccharin sugˈared adjective
sugˈariness noun sugˈaring noun
sugˈarless adjective sugˈary adjective
sugarally or sugarallie /-alˈi/ noun (Scot) Liquorice sugar apple noun The sweetsop fruit sugˈar-baker noun (obsolete)
sugar basin or sugar bowl noun A small basin for holding sugar at table sugar bean noun The lima bean sugar beet noun Any variety of common beet, esp the variety Rapa, grown for sugar sugar bird noun Either of two S African birds of the genus Promerops that suck nectar from flowers sugar bowl see sugar basin above. sugar bush noun (US) An area of woodland with a preponderance of sugar maples sugar candy noun
sugˈarcane or sugar cane noun A tall woody grass (Saccharum officinarum) of tropical and semitropical regions, cultivated in the West Indies, the southern USA, Australia, and elsewhere, one of the chief sources of sugar sugar charcoal noun A pure form of charcoal obtained from sucrose sugˈarcoat transitive verb
sugar-coatˈed adjective sugˈar-cube or sugˈar-lump noun A small square block of sugar sugar daddy noun (informal) A wealthy, elderly or middle-aged man who lavishes money or gifts on a young woman or young homosexual man, usu in return for sexual favours or companionship sugar diabetes noun Diabetes mellitus sugar foot noun A dance step used in tap, jazz, line dancing, etc sugˈar-free adjective Containing no sugar sugar glider noun An Australian possum, Petaurus breviceps, with winglike flaps of skin enabling it to make long gliding jumps between trees sugar grass noun Sweet sorghum sugar gum noun A eucalyptus, Eucalyptus cladocalyx, with sweet-tasting foliage sugˈarhouse noun A factory, etc where sugar or maple syrup is made sugar kelp noun A type of kelp, Laminaria saccharina, a source of mannitol (also called sea belt) sugˈarloaf noun
sugar-lump see sugar-cube above. sugar maple noun A N American maple (Acer saccharum or related species) from whose sap maple syrup or maple sugar is made sugar mill noun A machine for pressing out the juice of the sugar cane sugar mimic noun Any substance, either occurring naturally or developed synthetically, which mimics certain sugars in plant or animal cells sugar mite noun A mite infesting unrefined sugar sugar of lead noun Lead acetate, sweet and poisonous, used as a mordant for dyeing and printing textiles, and as a drier for paints and varnishes sugar palm noun A palm (of various species) yielding sugar sugar pea noun A sugar snap pea sugar pine noun A tall W American pine (Pinus lambertiana) with sugary heartwood sugˈarplum noun
sugˈar-refīˈner noun sugˈar-refīˈnery noun sugˈar-refīˈning noun sugar sifter noun A container for sugar with a perforated top, enabling the sugar to be sprinkled sugar snap pea or sugar snap noun A variety of pea cultivated by crossing a mangetout with another pea sugar soap noun An alkaline cleansing or stripping preparation for paint surfaces sugar tongs plural noun Small tongs for lifting sugar-lumps at table heavy sugar (slang) Big money sugar the pill To compensate somewhat for an unpleasant prospect, unwelcome imposition, etc |
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