| 单词 | curd-like |
| 释义 | > as lemmascurd-like curd-like adj. resembling curds or curd, esp. in being white and lumpy or clotted in consistency or appearance. ΚΠ 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Mattelé,..clotted, knottie, curdled, or curd-like. 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xxiv. xxiii. 912 They give the child the milk, despoiled of its butterish and whayish portion, and the terrestriall and cheeselike or curdlike remaining. 1785 C. White Treat. Managem. Pregnant & Lying-in Women (ed. 2) 454 Extravasated fluid of the nature of milk, resembling unclarified whey, containing flakes of curd-like matter. 1823 P. Neill Jrnl. Hort. Tour 220 Where this had not happened, the quality of the cauliflower, in size, colour, and curd-like consistence, was unexceptionable. 1920 Illustr. London News 30 Oct. 694/1 The ‘transmutation’ glaze is predominantly crimson, with curd-like flecks of bluish-white and passages of fiery rose. 2012 Victorville (Calif.) Daily Press 4 Oct. d2/3 In the water were curdlike ‘grains’ of kefir. < as lemmas |
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