词汇 | mill |
释义 | mill /mɪl/ mill 1 n. A building equipped with machinery to grind grain. 磨谷场;制粉厂;磨坊。 Any machine for grinding solid substances, as coffee, pepper etc. or for extracting juice or sap. 磨粉机;碾碎机(如碾咖啡、胡椒等的机器);榨汁机。 a cider mill 榨苹果机。 A manufacturing plant. 制造厂。 a steel mill 制钢厂。 paper mill 纸厂。 Any wearing or exhausting experience. 【口】艰苦的经验;磨练;考验。 phrases draw water to one's mill 做有利于自己的安排。 go [put] through the mill (使)饱尝辛苦;(使)历经磨练。 its (all) grist to the [sb's] mill (经验、消息或工作等)虽不尽人愿,但总有利用之处。 The mills of God grind slowly. 【谚】天网恢恢,疏而不漏;不是不报,时候未到。 (过去式: milled; 过去完成式: milled; 现在进行式: milling) v.t. To subject to any operation like that performed by a mill; grind very fine, as grain; cut or saw (timber); crush (ore), etc. 磨碾(谷物);锯(木);碾碎(矿石)等。 We watched them mill the grin into flour. 我们看他们把谷物磨成粉。 To make a raised border around the edges of (a coin). 作凸边(于钱币上)。 To cause to move in circles. said of cattle. 【美】使(牛只等)兜者圈子转。 v.i. To move in circles, as cattle. (牛只等)乱转;兜者圈子转。 idoms mill girl (特指纺织厂的)女工。 mill hand 制粉厂工人;(特指)纺织工。 mill wheel 水车。 mill 2 n. The thousandth part of a dollar; 1/10 of one cent. Abbr. mi. (美国币制)厘(即一美元的千分之一;一分钱的十分之一)。缩写为 mi.。 Mill, James (1773-1836) n. British philosopher, historian, and political economist. 米尔(英国哲学家、历史家及经济学家)。 Mill, John Stuart (1806-1873) n. English philosopher and political economist, son of the preceding. 米尔(英国哲学家及经济学家,James Mill 之子)。 |
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