| 单词 | froth |
| 释义 | froth (frɒθ , US frɔːθ ) Word forms: froths , frothing , frothed 1. uncountable noun Froth is a mass of small bubbles on the surface of a liquid. ...the froth of bubbles on the top of a glass of beer. The froth is blown away. Synonyms: foam, head, bubbles, lather 2. verb If a liquid froths, small bubbles appear on its surface. The sea froths over my feet. [VERB preposition] Add a little of the warmed milk and allow to froth a little. [VERB] Synonyms: fizz, foam, come to a head, lather 3. verb If you say that someone is frothing, or that they are frothing at the mouth, you are emphasizing that they are very angry or excited about something. [written, emphasis] 'No! No! Never!' he froths. [VERB with quote] This story has many ingredients which make any news editor froth at the mouth with excitement. [VERB preposition] 4. uncountable noun If you refer to an activity or object as froth, you disapprove of it because it appears exciting or attractive, but has very little real value or importance. [disapproval] No substance at all, just froth. Falling in love the first time is all froth and fantasy. Synonyms: trivia, trifles, frivolity, trivialities Translations: Chinese: 泡沫液体表面的, 泡沫液体表面的 Japanese: 泡, 泡立つ |
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