单词 | mill |
释义 | nounverbmillBrE /mɪl/ NAmE /mɪl/ noun a building fitted with machinery for grindinggrain into flour 磨坊;面粉厂 ➡ see also watermill, windmill (1 ) (often in compounds 常构成复合词) a factory that produces a particular type of material 工厂;制造厂◆ a cotton /cloth /steel /paper mill 纱厂;纺织厂;钢厂;造纸厂◆ mill owners /workers 工厂主;工人factoryplant ⬥ mill ⬥ works ⬥ yard ⬥ workshop ⬥ foundryThese are all words for buildings or places where things are made or where industrial processes take place.以上各词均指工厂、车间、工场、制造厂。factorya building or group of buildings where goods are made指工厂、制造厂:◆a chocolate/cigarette/clothing factory巧克力厂;香烟厂;制衣厂planta factory or place where power is produced or an industrial process takes place指发电厂、工厂:◆a nuclear power plant核电厂◆a manufacturing plant制造厂milla factory that produces a particular type of material指(生产特定材料的)工厂、制造厂:◆a cotton/paper/textile/woollen mill棉纺厂;造纸厂;纺织厂;毛纺厂works(often in compounds) a place where things are made or an industrial process takes place(常构成复合词)指工厂、制造厂:◆a brickworks砖厂◆a steelworks炼钢厂◆Raw materials were carried to the works by barge.原材料由驳船运到工厂。yard(usually in compounds) an area of land used for building sth(通常构成复合词)指建造某物的区域、场地:◆a shipyard船坞workshopa room or building in which things are made or repaired using tools or machinery指车间、工场、作坊:◆a car repair workshop汽车修理厂foundrya factory where metal or glass is melted and made into different shapes or objects指铸造厂、玻璃厂:◆an iron foundry铸铁厂Patternsa car/chemical/munitions factory/plantan engineering plant/worksto manage/run a factory/plant/mill/works/yard/workshop/foundryto work in/at a factory/plant/mill/yard/workshop/foundryfactory/mill/foundry owners/managers/workers ➡ see also rolling mill, sawmill (often in compounds 常构成复合词) a small machine for crushing or grindinga solid substance into powder 磨粉机;磨面机◆ a pepper mill 胡椒研磨器 ➡ see also run-of-the-mill, treadmill ● go through the ˈmill ● put sb through the ˈmill to have or make sb have a difficult time (使)陷于困境;于某人为难● (all ) grist to the /sb's ˈmill (BrE ) (NAmE (all ) grist for the /sb's ˈmill ) something that is useful to sb for a particular purpose 对…有用的东西(或有利的事)◆ Political sex scandals are all grist to the mill of the tabloid newspapers . 政界的性丑闻对通俗小报总是多多益善。millBrE /mɪl/ NAmE /mɪl/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they mill BrE /mɪl/ NAmE /mɪl/ present simple - he / she / it mills BrE /mɪlz/ NAmE /mɪlz/ past simple milled BrE /mɪld/ NAmE /mɪld/ past participle milled BrE /mɪld/ NAmE /mɪld/ -ing form milling BrE /ˈmɪlɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈmɪlɪŋ/ [often passive ]~sth to crush or grind sth in a mill(用磨粉机)碾碎,磨成粉 ● ˌmill aˈround (also ˌmill aˈbout ) (especially of a large group of people 尤指一大群人) to move around an area without seeming to be going anywhere in particular 闲逛;转悠◆ Fans were milling around outside the hotel . 追星族在酒店外徘徊。 ➡ see also milling |
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