churn

US /tʃɝːn/
UK /tʃɝːn/
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1.

搅动, 制作黄油

to stir or mix (milk or cream) in a churn to make butter

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She used an old-fashioned churn to churn butter.
她用老式搅乳器搅黄油。
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The machine can churn large quantities of cream quickly.
这台机器可以快速搅动大量奶油。
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2.

搅动, 翻腾

to move or cause to move turbulently

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The waves churned the sand on the beach.
海浪搅动着海滩上的沙子。
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His stomach began to churn with anxiety.
他的胃开始因焦虑而翻腾。
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agitatestirroilturbulent
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大量生产, 快速制造

to produce something in large quantities, especially quickly or mechanically

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The factory can churn out thousands of units per day.
这家工厂每天可以大量生产数千个单位。
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They churned out another romantic comedy.
他们又炮制出一部浪漫喜剧。
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1.

搅乳器, 搅奶器

a machine for making butter by agitating milk or cream

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The old wooden churn sat in the corner of the dairy.
旧木制搅乳器放在奶制品店的角落里。
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He poured the cream into the churn.
他把奶油倒进搅乳器里。
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butter churn
2.

动荡, 流失

a state of agitation or turbulent motion

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The market was in a constant churn of activity.
市场处于持续的活动动荡之中。
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There's a lot of customer churn in this industry.
这个行业有大量的客户流失。
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