curdle

🇺🇸 /ˈkɜːrdl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkɜːdl/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
verb
R

To change from a liquid to a thick or lumpy substance, like milk turning into curds.

The milk started to curdle when it got too hot.

牛奶過熱時開始凝固。

R

To cause a strong feeling of fear or shock.

The sudden scream in the night made my blood curdle.

夜晚突然的尖叫聲讓我毛骨悚然。

translation

v. 凝固, 使...驚恐

詞形變化

3rd Present curdles
Past curdled
Perfect curdled
Progressive curdling