mill
n
1 (building fitted with) machinery or apparatus for grinding grain into flour 磨粉機; 磨粉廠; 磨坊
a `water-mill 水磨 * a `windmill 風車.
2 machine for grinding or crushing a solid substance into powder 磨碎機; 粉碎機; 碾磨機
a `coffee-mill 咖啡研磨機
a `pepper-mill 胡椒研磨器.
3 (building fitted with) machinery for processing materials of certain kinds 材料加工機; 工廠; 工場: a `cotton-mill 紗廠
a `paper-mill 造紙廠
a `steel-mill 軋鋼廠
a `saw-mill, ie for timber 鋸木廠. =>Usage at factory 用法見factory.
4 (idm 習語) grist to the/one's `mill => grist. put sb/go through the `mill (cause sb to) undergo hard training or an unpleasant experience (使某人)經(jīng)受嚴格訓練或磨煉, 歷盡艱辛. Cf 參看run-of-the-mill (run2).
mill v [Tn esp passive 尤用於被動語態(tài)]
1
(a) grind or crush (sth) in a mill 用磨研磨或碾碎(某物)
The grain was coarsely milled. 谷物粗磨過了.
(b) produce (sth) in a mill 碾磨出(某物)
milled flour 磨出的面粉.
2 produce regular markings on the edge of (a coin) 在(硬幣)上軋花邊
English pound coins have milled edges. 英鎊的硬幣軋有花邊.
3 cut or shape (metal) with a rotating tool 銑(金屬).
4 (phr v) mill about/around (of people or animals) move round and round in a confused mass (指人或動物)繞圈子, 亂轉(zhuǎn)
Groups of fans were milling about in the streets after the match. 比賽過後入迷的觀眾成群結(jié)隊在街上亂轉(zhuǎn).
?? 考研助記
m(木)+ill(病):林有病因為長期在 面粉廠工作 mil(磨平)+l: 磨坊
?? 擴展釋義
*[mil]n. 壓榨機, 磨坊, 制造廠vt. 碾磨, 磨細, 攪拌, 使亂轉(zhuǎn)vi. 亂轉(zhuǎn), 被碾磨【化】 開煉機; 碾磨; 碾磨機【醫(yī)】 磨, 磨機【經(jīng)】 工廠, 制造所相關(guān)詞組: go through the mill put through the mill in the mill
?? 醫(yī)學釋義
碾磨機,粉碎機
?? 同為「博士」詞匯
broadcastvt. 廣播;播放;使廣為人知;尤指用手播(種);
vi. 播放節(jié)目;參加電臺、電視節(jié)目的演出;發(fā)送傳遞信號,傳播;
n. 廣播;電臺、電視節(jié)目;播放時間;播種;
adj. 廣播的;播音的;廣泛散布的;