a machine for making butter by agitating milk or cream
(炼制黄油用的)搅乳器。
〈英〉 盛奶大金属罐。
short for
[with obj.](常作
(为炼制黄油)用搅乳器搅拌(牛奶,乳酪)
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the cream is ripened before it is churned .乳酪在用搅拌器搅拌前就已经熟了。
produce (butter) in such a way
经搅拌器搅拌制造(黄油)。
[no obj.](of liquid)move about vigorously
(液体)翻腾
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the seas churned 大海翻腾
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figurative 〈喻〉her stomach was churning at the thought of the ordeal .想到那次痛苦的经历,她胃里一阵翻腾。
[with obj.](常作
使(液体)翻腾
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in high winds most of the loch is churned up .风大的时候,大部分湖面都会翻腾。
[with obj.]break up the surface of (an area of ground)
打破(地的)表面
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the earth had been churned up where vehicles had passed through .车辆经过的地方泥土都被翻开了。
[with obj.](of a broker)encourage frequent turnover of (investments) in order to generate commission
(经纪人)鼓励频繁(投资)周转额(以赚取佣金)。
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churn something out produce something mechanically and in large quantities 机械地大量生产artists continued to churn out uninteresting works. 艺术家们继续大量炮制乏味的作品
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