中英互译
leaven
英 /ˈlev(ə)n/美 /ˈlevn/
基本释义
- n.酵母;酵素;潜移默化的影响;调和剂
- v.改变;使发酵;影响;使……较有趣;为……增色
第三人称单数leavens
现在分词leavening
过去式leavened
过去分词leavened
GREGMATSAT
双语例句
- A few jokes add leaven to a boring speech.几句笑话可给枯燥无味的演讲增添活跃的气氛。来自《牛津词典》
- He found congenial officers who knew how to leaven war's rigours with riotous enjoyment.他找到了和他志趣相投的懂得用狂欢来冲淡战争的残酷的军官。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened.你们既是无酵的面,应当把旧酵除净,好使你们成为新团。
网络短语
- Medicated Leaven六神曲;神曲;神面
- red leaven红曲
- beer leaven啤酒酵母
- seed leaven种曲
- no-leaven免制曲
词语扩展
词义分布
酵
85.7%
酵母
14.3%
英英释义
- n.a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
- n.an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
- v.cause to puff up with a leaven
词源
- leaven发酵剂,酵母来自拉丁语levare,升起,举起,变轻,词源同light,lever.引申词义发酵,酵母。