gin
US /dʒɪn/
UK /dʒɪn/
名词
1.
金酒, 琴酒
a clear alcoholic spirit distilled from grain or malt and flavored with juniper berries and other botanicals.
示例:
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He ordered a gin and tonic.
他点了一杯金酒加奎宁水。
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The cocktail recipe calls for a good quality gin.
这款鸡尾酒配方需要优质金酒。
2.
轧棉机, 棉花分离机
a machine for separating cotton from its seeds.
示例:
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Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin.
伊莱·惠特尼发明了轧棉机。
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The raw cotton was fed into the gin for processing.
原棉被送入轧棉机进行加工。
同义词:
动词
1.
轧棉, 分离棉花
to separate cotton from its seeds using a gin.
示例:
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Farmers used to gin cotton by hand before machines were invented.
在机器发明之前，农民们都是手工轧棉。
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The factory can gin thousands of pounds of cotton daily.
这家工厂每天可以轧数千磅棉花。
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