ferment

🇺🇸 /fərˈment/ 🇬🇧 /fəˈment/
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verb
R

to cause a substance to change chemically, usually turning sugar into alcohol or other substances; to cause a change or development in something

The grapes ferment in large vats to create wine.

葡萄在大桶中发酵以制作葡萄酒。

noun
R

a state of agitation or excitement, often leading to change or unrest

The new policy caused a ferment among the employees.

新政策在员工中引起了骚动。

translation

v. 发酵
n. 动荡

词形变化

3rd Present ferments
Past fermented
Perfect fermented
Progressive fermenting
Plural ferments