| 词汇 | starch |
| 释义 | starch (verb) starch 2 ENTRIES FOUND: starch (noun) starch (verb) 1 starch /ˈstɑɚtʃ/ noun plural starches 1 starch /ˈstɑɚtʃ/ noun plural starches Learner's definition of STARCH 1 : a substance that is found in certain foods (such as bread, rice, and potatoes)淀粉 [noncount] the starch in pasta意大利面食中的淀粉 They tried to limit starch [=starchy foods] in their diet.他们努力控制饮食中淀粉的摄入。 [count] The body breaks down starches [=carbohydrates] into sugars.身体将淀粉分解成糖。 — see also cornstarch 2 [noncount] : a powder or liquid that contains starch and is used to make clothing stiff（浆衣服的）浆粉，淀粉浆 take the starch out of US, informal + old-fashioned : to make (someone) weak or unsure : to cause (someone) to lose energy or confidence使垂头丧气；使精疲力竭 When he lost the second game, it seemed to take the starch out of him.他输了第二局时，似乎泄了气。 2 starch /ˈstɑɚtʃ/ verb starches; starched; starching 2 starch /ˈstɑɚtʃ/ verb starches; starched; starching Learner's definition of STARCH [+ object] : to make (clothing) stiff by using starch给（衣服）上浆 He starches the collars of his shirts.他给自己的衬衫衣领上浆。 a starched collar上了浆的衣领 a starched white uniform上了浆的白制服 |
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