20230919 单词学习

20230919 单词学习

preeminent 

/priːˈɛmɪnənt/ 1.ADJ If someone or something is preeminent in a group, they are more important, powerful, or capable than other people or things in the group. 杰出的 • ...some of the preeminent names in baseball. …棒球史上一些杰出的名字。 2.N-UNCOUNT 杰出 • Europe was poised to reassert its traditional preeminence in Western art. 欧洲准备重新确立其在西方艺术上的传统卓越地位。

wholegrains

 /ˈhəʊlɡreɪnz/ N-PLURAL Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and corn that have not been processed. 全谷物; 全麦 • Fruits, vegetables, and wholegrains are rich in potassium. 水果、蔬菜和全谷物富含钾。 • ...crusty wholegrain bread. ...全麦硬皮面包。

pea

 n. /piː/ a small round green seed, eaten as a vegetable. Several peas grow together inside a long thin pod on a climbing plant also called a pea . 豌豆；豌豆粒 • frozen peas 冷冻豌豆 • pea soup 豌豆汤 chestnut /ˈtʃɛsˌnʌt, -nət/ |TEM4 1.N-COUNT A chestnut or chestnut tree is a tall tree with broad leaves. 栗子树 2.N-COUNT Chestnuts are the reddish brown nuts that grow on chestnut trees. You can eat chestnuts. 栗子 3.COLOR Something that is chestnut is dark reddish brown in colour. 栗色 • ...chestnut hair. …栗色的头发。

acorn 

n. /ˈeɪkɔːn/ IDM see oak the small brown nut of the oak tree, that grows in a base shaped like a cup 橡子；橡实

ferment 

|TEM4 fermentingfermentedferments 1.N-UNCOUNT Ferment is excitement and trouble caused by change or uncertainty. 骚动 • The whole country has been in a state of political ferment for some months. 整个国家几个月来一直处在政治骚动的状态中。 2.V-T/V-I If a food, drink, or other natural substance ferments, or if it is fermented, a chemical change takes place in it so that alcohol is produced. This process forms part of the production of alcoholic drinks such as wine and beer. 使发酵; 发酵 • The dried grapes are allowed to ferment until there is no sugar left and the wine is dry. 干葡萄要经过发酵，直到没有糖分存留，葡萄酒才不会有甜味。 3.N-UNCOUNT 发酵 • Yeast is essential for the fermentation that produces alcohol. 酵母对酿酒的发酵是必要的。