starch

英 [stɑːtʃ] 美 [stɑːrtʃ]

• n. 淀粉
• vt. 给 ... 上浆

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U] 淀粉

   a white tasteless substance forming an important part of foods such as grain,rice,beans,and potatoes

2. [U] [C] 含淀粉的食物

   food containing this

英英释义

Noun:

1. a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles

2. a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering

Verb:

1. stiffen with starch;

   "starch clothes"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Sugar and starch are broken down in the stomach.
   糖和淀粉在胃里被分解。
2. You eat too much starch.
   你吃的含淀粉的食物太多了。
3. I think there's too much starch in their diet.
   我看是他们的饮食里淀粉太多了。

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. Starch my shirt's collar, please.
   请把我的衬衣领浆硬。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. Corn starch is used as a thickener in stews.
   玉米淀粉在炖煮菜肴中被用作增稠剂。
2. You should avoid sugars and starches.
   你应避免吃糖和含淀粉的食物。

经典引文

• She had put so much starch in my dress it came up like a tent.

  出自： Harper Lee

• Bulky from a prison diet strong on starch.

  出自： Jonathan Ross

• She starched up her behaviour with a double portion of reserve.

  出自： Smollett

词汇搭配

• alkali starch 碱淀粉
• starch syrup 淀粉糖浆
• carboxymethyl starch 羧甲基淀粉
• starch value 淀粉价,淀粉值...
• starch paste 浆糊
• pearl starch 颗粒状淀粉
• liver starch 糖原,肝淀粉...
• tuber starch 块茎淀粉
• hydroxyethyl starch [化] 羟乙基淀粉...
• starch sugar 淀粉糖
• potato starch 马铃薯淀粉
• animal starch 糖原,动物淀粉,糖元...
• corn starch 玉米淀粉
• maize starch 玉蜀黍淀粉,玉米淀粉...
• unmodified starch 非改性淀粉
• modified starch 改性淀粉
• wheat starch 小麦淀粉
• reserve starch 贮藏淀粉
• starch iodide [化] 淀粉碘化物;...
• soluble starch 可溶淀粉

近反义词

【近义词】

• arrowroot 竹芋
• thickener 浓缩器
• stiffener 加劲杆
• amylum 淀粉