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leaven是什么意思

2024-01-20 15:42:16
leaven
美[levn]  英[levn]
n.  发酵剂;酵母;要素;影响力
v.  使 ... 发酵;影响
  过去式:leavened  过去分词:leavened  现在分词:leavening  第三人称单数:leavens
  近义词:leavening,prove,raise,

英英释义

Noun
  1. a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
  2. an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something;

    "his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor"

Verb
  1. cause to puff up with a leaven;

    "unleavened bread"

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. We often use leaven when baking breads.烤面包时,我们经常使用发酵剂。
  2. The leaven of reform was working.改革的影响力在起作用。