milk
- IPA[milk]
美式
- an opaque white fluid rich in fat and protein, secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young;the milk from cows (or goats or sheep) as consumed by humans
- draw milk from (a cow or other animal), either by hand or mechanically;(of an animal, especially a cow) produce or yield milk
verb: milk, 3rd person present: milks, gerund or present participle: milking, past tense: milked, past participle: milked
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名詞
- 1. an opaque white fluid rich in fat and protein, secreted by female mammals for the nourishment of their young a healthy mother will produce enough milk for her baby
- ▪ the milk from cows (or goats or sheep) as consumed by humans a glass of milk
- ▪ the white juice of certain plants coconut milk
- ▪ a creamy-textured liquid with a particular ingredient or use cleansing milk
動詞
- 1. draw milk from (a cow or other animal), either by hand or mechanically two hours later he was up again to milk the cows I had to start the milking
- ▪ (of an animal, especially a cow) produce or yield milk the breed does seem to milk better in harder conditions
- ▪ extract sap, venom, or other substances from scientists have found a new way of producing an anti-clotting agent—by milking a leech 同義詞
- 2. exploit or defraud (someone), typically by taking regular small amounts of money over a period of time he had milked his grandmother dry of all her money 同義詞
- ▪ get all possible advantage from (a situation) the newspapers were milking the story for every possible drop of drama
- ▪ elicit a favorable reaction from (an audience) and prolong it for as long as possible he milked the crowd for every last drop of applause
- a short three-legged stool, of a kind traditionally used while milking cows.
Oxford American Dictionary
- a short three-legged stool, of a kind traditionally used while milking cows.
Oxford Dictionary
- a machine used to draw milk from a cow or other animal: the animals are hooked up to milking machines with timers on them
Oxford Dictionary
- a farm building in which cows are milked: they make the rubber tubing used in the milking shed
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- a regular milk delivery along a fixed route: I helped with a Saturday milk round
Oxford Dictionary
- (in Hong Kong) a drink of black tea with evaporated or condensed milk: an egg-and-ham sandwich paired with a cup of milk tea
Oxford Dictionary
- an acute illness in female cows, goats, etc. that have just produced young, caused by calcium ...
Oxford Dictionary
- an alcoholic drink consisting typically of rum, milk, and other ingredients such as eggs.
Oxford American Dictionary
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英式
- an opaque white fluid rich in fat and protein, secreted by female mammals for the nourishment ... a healthy mother will produce enough milk for her baby
- draw milk from (a cow or other animal), either by hand or mechanically: two hours later he was up again to milk the cows I had to start the milking
Oxford Dictionary