fermentation
英 [ˌfɜːmenˈteɪʃn]
美 [ˌfɜːrmenˈteɪʃn]
n. 发酵（作用）
BNC.17107 / COCA.19326
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 骚动;动乱;动荡
Fermentis excitement and trouble caused by change or uncertainty.- The whole country has been in a state of political ferment for some months.
几个月来，整个国家一直处于政治动荡状态。
- The whole country has been in a state of political ferment for some months.
- V-ERG (使)发酵
If a food, drink, or other natural substanceferments, or if itis fermented, a chemical change takes place in it so that alcohol is produced. This process forms part of the production of alcoholic drinks such as wine and beer.- The dried grapes are allowed to ferment until there is no sugar left and the wine is dry...
让干葡萄发酵，直到糖分全部脱出，酒无甜味。 - To serve the needs of bakers, manufacturers ferment the yeast to produce a more concentrated product.
为了满足面包店主的需要，制造商让酵母发酵，以生产出浓度更高的产品。 - ...partially fermented wine.
部分发酵的葡萄酒
- The dried grapes are allowed to ferment until there is no sugar left and the wine is dry...
The noun is pronounced /'fɜːment/. The verb is pronounced /fə'ment/. 名词读作/'fɜːment/，动词读作 /fə'ment/。
英英释义
noun
- a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances
- a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
- the political ferment produced new leadership
- social unrest