powder

英 ['paʊdə(r)] 美 ['paʊdər]

• n. 粉末；粉；火药；细雪
• vt. 洒粉于；使变成粉；重击
• vi. 变成粉；涂粉

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U][C]粉,粉末

   (a) substance in the form of extremely small grains

2. [U]粉状物质

   substance in this form, especially one for a special use, e.g.as a cosmetic or medicine

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 粉末，粉，药粉，香粉，牙粉，发粉，粉剂，化妆用粉
2. 火药，炸药
3. 扑粉
4. 药散，散
5. 尘土，泥屑
6. 雪糁
7. 推动力，打击力，力量
8. 细面

v. 动词

1. 使成粉末，变成粉末，把...作成粉，成粉状，使变成粉
2. 搽粉（于），搽香粉（于），（给...）抹粉，涂粉，补妆
3. <俚>逃跑
4. 匆匆离去
5. 磨碎，捣碎
6. 撒粉于，洒粉于，把粉撒在...上
7. 用粉状物覆盖
8. 用圆点图案装饰
9. 傅粉
10. 净手
11. 重击

英英释义

Noun:

1. a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized

2. a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks

3. any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder

Verb:

1. make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust;

   "pulverize the grains"
   

2. apply powder to;

   "She powdered her nose"
   "The King wears a powdered wig"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Borax is a kind of white powder.
   硼砂是一种白色粉末。
2. There's too much powder on your nose.
   你鼻子上的粉擦得太多了。
3. I know the smell of powder.
   我上过战场。
4. Have you ever skied the powder in Utah?
   你在犹他州滑过雪吗?

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. I'm just going to powder my nose.
   我想去补补妆。

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. Actors powder with their left hands for luck.
   演员们为了讨吉利而用左手搽粉。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. Flour is a powder made from wheat.
   面粉是用小麦磨成的粉。
2. On examination, the white powder turned out to be heroin.
   经过鉴定,原来这种白粉是海洛因。
3. She is putting on powder, ready to perform on the stage.
   她在搽粉,准备登台演出。

经典引文

• Crush praline to a powder, with a rolling pin or in a food processor.

  出自：Essentials

• Gold shoes powdered with pearls.

  出自： J. Entick

• The cape furred with miniver.., and powdered with bars or rows of ermine.

  出自：London Gazette

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

keep one's powder dry

做好准备以对付可能出现的情况keep in a state of readiness to cope with a possible emergency

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• take powder 服用药粉

名词+～

• baking powder 发酵粉
• face powder 扑面粉
• soap powder 肥皂粉

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自古法语的poudre，意为粉尘；最初源自拉丁语的pulverem，意为灰尘。

近反义词

【近义词】

• dust 灰尘
• pulverize 磨成粉
• mill 磨坊
• spatter 溅
• sprinkle 洒
• gunpowder 火药
• crush 压碎
• grind 磨
• pound 磅
• process 工序
• triturate 弄成粉
• comminute 使成粉末
• fine particles 微粒
• residue 残渣
• precipitate 促成
• ash 灰
• shavings 削皮
• concentrate 专心
• face powder 扑面粉
• flour 面粉
• explosive 爆炸(性)的
• ammunition 军火
• pulverise (将某物)磨成粉或捣成末...
• pulverisation 磨碎
• pulverization 粉碎