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pow·der AHD[pouʹdər] D.J.[ˈpaʊdə]K.K.[ˈpaʊdɚ]n.(名词)- A substance consisting of ground, pulverized, or otherwise finely dispersed solid particles.粉末:由磨粉、研碎或均匀分布的固体颗粒组成的物质
- Any of various preparations in the form of powder, as certain cosmetics and medicines.散剂:各种以粉末形式存在的配制品,如某些化妆品及药品
- An explosive mixture, such as gunpowder.火药:易爆炸的混合物,如弹药
- Light, dry snow.细雪:干而轻的雪片
v.(动词)pow.dered, pow.der.ing, pow.ders v.tr.(及物动词)- To reduce to powder; pulverize.把…磨成粉:使变成粉末;研碎成粉
- To dust or cover with or as if with powder.撒粉于:撒以粉,覆盖着粉末
- Slang To defeat handily or decisively.【俚语】 重击:毫不费力地或决定性地击败
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To become pulverized; turn into powder.被研碎;变成粉末
- To use powder as a cosmetic.搽粉,扑粉:用粉作化妆品
keep (one's) powder dry - To be ready for a challenge with little warning.准备万一:准备接受事先没有什么警告的挑战
take a powder - To make a quick departure; run away.迅速离开;逃之夭夭
- Middle English poudre 中古英语 poudre
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Latin pulvis pulver- 源自 拉丁语 pulvis pulver-
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