curdle

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詞源[编辑]

早期方言cruddle的變形,crudle,等同於curd +‎ -le (反覆後綴)

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curdle (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 curdles, 現在分詞 curdling, 一般過去時及過去分詞 curdled)

  1. 及物不及物 凝结(通常指牛奶)
    Too much lemon will curdle the milk in your tea.
  2. 及物不及物 凝块或凝结;因为寒冷而冻结。
    • 1814, Sir Walter Scott, Waverley
      "Vich Ian Vohr," it said, in a voice that made my very blood curdle, "beware of to-morrow!"
  3. 及物〉 导致液体变质并凝结。
    • 1836, Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers
      It is enough,' said the agitated Mr. Slurk, pacing to and fro, 'to curdle the ink in one's pen, and induce one to abandon their cause for ever.'

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