gin
US /dʒɪn/
UK /dʒɪn/
名詞
1.
琴酒, 金酒
a clear alcoholic spirit distilled from grain or malt and flavored with juniper berries and other botanicals.
範例:
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He ordered a gin and tonic.
他點了一杯琴酒加奎寧水。
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The cocktail recipe calls for a good quality gin.
這款雞尾酒配方需要優質琴酒。
2.
軋棉機, 棉花分離機
a machine for separating cotton from its seeds.
範例:
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Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin.
伊萊·惠特尼發明了軋棉機。
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The raw cotton was fed into the gin for processing.
原棉被送入軋棉機進行加工。
同義詞:
動詞
1.
軋棉, 分離棉花
to separate cotton from its seeds using a gin.
範例:
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Farmers used to gin cotton by hand before machines were invented.
在機器發明之前，農民們都是手工軋棉。
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The factory can gin thousands of pounds of cotton daily.
這家工廠每天可以軋數千磅棉花。
同義詞:
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞