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milk[milk]- n.
- 乳,奶
- 牛奶;羊奶
- (植物或水果的)乳状汁,乳液;乳状物
- 【药物】乳剂
- vt.
- 挤(牛)奶;挤…的奶;(动物)哺乳:
The farmer milks the cows twice a day. 那农夫一天挤两次母牛的奶。 to milk a ewe 挤母羊的奶 - 抽取;排去;取出(蛇等)的毒液:
to milk a snake 抽取蛇的毒液 - 榨取;压榨;利用…而自肥;勒索:
The blackmailer milked his victims of huge amounts of money. 敲诈者从受害人身上榨取了大量金钱。 to milk a company of its resources 榨取某公司的资产 - 套出(情报、消息等);[俚语]在(电话或电报线)上搭线窃听:
to milk information from a company 套出某公司的情报 - [美国俚语]对(男子)行手淫
- (笑话、戏剧小段)获得最大量观众的反映,获得极大的观众反映
- vi.
- adj.
- 短语:
- (as) white as milk 雪白,极白
- bring someone to his milk [美国口语]迫使某人屈服(或默许);使某人清醒过来;迫使某人认清自己的地位(或责任)
- come (或 go) home with the milk [英国口语、戏谑语]在送奶人清晨送奶时回家;(深夜未归)清晨才回家,在外面玩了一通宵后天亮才回家
- cry over spilt milk [口语]作无益的后悔,为无可挽回的事而伤心,悲痛不可挽回的事
- go home with the milk = come home with the milk
- in milk 在出奶时期的;在授乳期中的
- in the milk (谷粒等快成熟时)正在灌浆,呈浆液状
- milk and honey 丰饶;多种多样的享受;奢侈;生活富裕;繁荣[源自《圣经》]
- milk and roses (脸色)白里透红
- milk and water
- 索然无味的谈话;掺水的牛奶
- 淡而无味,毫无生气
- 脆弱的感情
- 淡而无味的;软弱无力的;不痛不痒的
- 喑淡无光的
- milk for babies 儿童容易接受的理论,简易的读物;粗浅的东西;易理解的东西[参见 strong meat]
- milk the bull (或 ram) 做没希望的事,做徒劳无益的事;缘木求鱼;给公牛(或公羊)挤奶
- milk the market (或 street) [美国英语]操纵有价证券的市价以便从中渔利
- mother's milk
- 母乳
- [口语]生来就喜爱的东西[参见 suck in with one's mother's milk]
- [俚语]好酒,对健康有益的酒
- pigeon's milk 不存在的东西,骗人去白找的东西
- spill the milk 把事情搞得不可挽救,把事情弄糟
- spilt milk 无法弥补的错误;不可挽回的错误
- suck (或 drink, take) in with one's mother's milk 和母乳一起吸收进来…;生来喜爱…;从襁褓中养成(品质、性格等)
- That accounts for the milk in the cocoa-nut (或 coconut). [美国口语]这就揭开了谜底;啊,原来如此
- the milk in the cocoa-nut (或 coconut) [美国口语]关键,难解之谜
- the milk is spilled 事情已无可挽回了,事情已弄糟了
- the milk of human kindness 人类的善良天性,天生的善心;人的恻隐之心;人情味[莎士比亚语]
- with milk on his face 尴尬的,窘迫的,蒙受耻辱的
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