mill
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT A mill is a building in which grain is crushed to make flour. 磨坊
There was an old mill that really did grind corn. 有一個(gè)真正碾磨玉米的老磨坊。
2. N-COUNT A mill is a small device used for grinding something such as coffee beans or pepper into powder. 碾磨器
...a pepper mill. …一個(gè)胡椒碾磨器。
3. N-COUNT A mill is a factory used for making and processing materials such as steel, wool, or cotton. 工廠
...a steel mill. …一家鋼廠。
4. N-COUNT a US and Canadian monetary unit used in calculations, esp for property taxes, equal to one thousandth of a dollar 密爾 ; 美國和加拿大的貨幣計(jì)算單位,尤其用于計(jì)算房產(chǎn)稅,相當(dāng)于一美元的千分之一
5. V-T To mill something such as wheat or pepper means to grind it in a mill. 碾磨
They do not have the capacity to mill the grain. 他們沒有碾磨谷物的能力。
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mill /m?l/ (milling,milled,mills)
劍橋詞典
- a building where grain is crushed into flour
- When the large cog wheel engages (with the smaller one), the mill stone will start to go round.
- A 200,000-acre forest site will be replanted with softwoods to supply the paper and pulp mill.
- Working conditions /practices in the mill have hardly changed over the last 20 years .
磨坊,碾磨廠,磨粉廠
a small machine for crushing things into powder
碾磨機(jī),磨粉機(jī)
a pepper /coffee mill 胡椒/咖啡研磨機(jī)
a factory where a particular substance is produced
制造廠,工廠
a cotton /paper /steel mill 棉紡/造紙/煉鋼廠
例句
習(xí)語
have been through the millput sb through the mill 返回 mill